God is so committed to your ultimate joy that he was willing to plunge into the greatest depths of suffering himself for you.

Many people think of the Bible as a book of moral teachings with stories sprinkled through to illustrate the teachings. But it's a lot BETTER THAN THAT...the Bible is a single true story with teachings sprinkled through to illustrate the story.

We only fully grasp the gospel when we understand, as Paul did, that we are the worst sinner we know

Only on the cross do you have a totally holy God and a totally loving God.

Within this Christian vision for marriage, here's what it means to fall in love. It is to look at another person and get a glimpse of the person God is creating, and to say, "I see who God is making you, and it excites me! I want to be part of that. I want to partner with you and God in the journey you are taking to his throne."

Sin is the despairing refusal to find your deepest identity in your relationship and service to God.

Jesus may ask of you far more than you planned to give, but He can give to you infinitely more than you dared ask or think.