God will only give you what you would have asked for if you knew everything he knows

The goal of prayer is not just the sharing of our ideas, but also of ourselves.

Christmas is telling you that you could never get to heaven on your own. God had to come to you.

Elder brothers obey God to get things. They don't obey God to get God himself — in order to resemble him, love him, know him, and delight him.

No writer or thinker has taught me as much as James Hunter has about this all-important and complex subject of how culture is changed.

Accepted in Christ, we now run the race 'for the joy that is set before us' rather than 'for fear that comes behind us'.

Our need for worth is so powerful that whatever we base our identity and value on we essentially 'deify.' We will look to it with all the passion and intensity of worship and devotion, even if we think ourselves as highly irreligious.