Worse than blind leaders of the blind are bland leaders of the bland.

If they had a social gospel in the days of the prodigal son, somebody would have given him a bed and a sandwich and he never would have gone home.

The world does not hate its own. It does hate our Lord. It hates His followers. Where do you belong in this lineup?

We can often do more by doing less. God is not particularly interested in quantity production. That is an American standard, not a Bible standard.

The man who sets out to live the life worthwhile-to follow his vision and speak his heart-need not look for position, honors, prosperity.

There is a trend today that would put a new robe on the prodigal son while he is still feeding hogs. Some would put the ring on his finger while he still in the pigsty. Others would paint the pigsty and advocate bigger and better hog pens.

God has a place and purpose for you, somewhere for you to be and something for you to do. You never will be happy elsewhere, nor can you please God anywhere but there.