Fear, logic, and tradition are not going to make you live a good life when no one is looking.

Because sin is not just breaking the rules, it is putting yourself in the place of God as Savior, Lord, and Judge just as each son sought to displace the authority of the father in his own life.

Revival occurs as a group of people who, on the whole, think they already know the gospel discover they do not really or fully know it, and by embracing the gospel they cross over into living faith.

Most people want Jesus as a consultant rather than a King, and He does not come that way.

The Bible judges the church; the church does not judge the Bible. The Bible is the foundation for and the creator of the church; the church is not the foundation for or creator of the Bible. The church and its hierarchy must be evaluated by the believer with the biblical gospel as the touchstone or plumb line for judging all truth claims.

We don't merely need the money from work to survive. We need the work itself to survive and live fully human lives more than money.

Prayer is our way of entering into the happiness of God himself