What greater value could you possibly have than to be delighted in and sacrificed for by the Maker of the universe.

We are free to fight sin, and free to win; but we must still fight.

The Gospel is good news not good advice. Advice = what we should do. News = report of what was done for us.

To truly become Christians we must also repent of the reasons we ever did anything right.

If the preaching of our ministers and the practice of our parishioners do not have the same effect on people that Jesus had, then we must not be declaring the same message that Jesus did.

Most churches make the mistake of selecting as leaders the confident, the competent, and the successful. But what you most need in a leader is someone who has been broken by the knowledge of his or her sin, and even greater knowledge of Jesus' costly grace

The most liberating act of free, unconditional grace demands that the recipient give up control of his or her life.