The emphasis of the Bible is on the work of the Redeemer, not on the work of the redeemed.

I wish I could say that everything I do is for God’s glory but I can’t. And neither can you. What I can say is Jesus’ blood covers all my efforts to glorify myself.

When it comes to engaging and influencing culture, too many Christians think too highly of political activism.

The hub of Christianity is not "do something for Jesus." The hub of Christianity is "Jesus has done everything for you".

Nothing makes me want to obey more than knowing that God unconditionally loves me and forgives me even when I disobey.

Even those of us who have tasted the radical saving grace of God find it intuitively difficult not to put conditions on grace.

The ironic thing about legalism is that it not only doesn't make people work harder, it makes them give up. Moralism doesn't produce morality; rather, it produces immorality.