If you can't pray as you want to, pray as you can. God knows what you mean.

An old minister explained the smudges on his sermon outlines by saying they were caused by sweat and tears. And without those two marks, a sermon is not a sermon.

Jesus Christ demands more complete allegiance than any dictator who ever lived. The difference is, He has a right to it.

The tragedy of today is that the situation is desperate but the saints are not.

One cannot help the evil thoughts that come, but it is the thoughts we cultivate that make the difference between good or evil. We don't have to open the door to the devil and say, "Make yourself at home."

The real test of your Christianity is not how pious you look at the Lord's table on Sunday, but how you act at the breakfast table at home. If it takes two cups of coffee to make you fit to live with, you had better go to the mourner's bench.

God knows His own. It is well that He does, for sometimes it would be difficult for us to determine who are His!