Evil never surrenders its hold without a sore fight. We never pass into any spiritual inheritance through the delightful exercises of a picnic, but always through the grim contentions of the battlefield. It is so in the secret realm of the soul. Every faculty which wins its spiritual freedom does so at the price of blood.
– Dr. JH Jewett –
If you measure your life by what you own, the cavern of your heart will never be filled.
– James D. Maxon –
Inquire how much can I, not how little may I do.
– Stephen Olin –
from The Works of Stephen Olin Sermons and Sketches,1852
There are only two kinds of preachers. Those who preach the Bible. And those who need to resign.
– Steven Lawson –
So many people just read the Bible looking to affirm their own beliefs instead of letting the Bible conform their beliefs.
– Zach Honnen –
The essence of the Christian life is to live in the presence of Jesus Christ.
– J. Vernon McGee –
When God forgives, He at once restores.
– Theodore Epp –
Change is moving in the right direction. It’s not about speed, distance, or perfection, but direction.
– David Pawlison –
The goal of a disciple wasn’t to know what the rabbi knew; it was to be who the rabbi was.
– Brad Gray –