Christian Life

July 21, 2013

It is a contradiction to be a true Christian and not humble.

– Richard Baxter –

July 20, 2013

Prayer alone will overcome the gigantic difficulties which confront the workers in every field.

– John R. Mott –

July 19, 2013

As I look back over fifty years of ministry, I recall innumerable tests, trials and times of crushing pain. But through it all, the Lord has proven faithful, loving, and totally true to all his promises.

– David Wilkerson –

July 18, 2013

We are too busy to pray, and so we are too busy to have power. We have a great deal of activity, but we accomplish little; many services but few conversions; much machinery but few results.

– RA Torrey –

July 17, 2013

Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones.

– Phillips Brooks –

July 16, 2013

When a train goes through a tunnel and it gets dark, you don’t throw away the ticket and jump off. You sit still and trust the engineer.

– Corrie ten Boom –

July 15, 2013

Every Christian who seeks to advance in holiness should remember this: there may be intense consecration and fervent zeal, and if the Lord himself does not step in, there may be unconscious self-exalation. Let us learn the lesson that the greatest holiness comes in the deepest humility.

– Andrew Murray –
from Humility

July 14, 2013

I do not want merely to possess a faith, I want a faith that possesses me.

– Charles Kingsley –

July 13, 2013

To be in Christ is the source of the Christian’s life; to be like Christ is the sum of His excellence; to be with Christ is the fullness of His joy.

– Charles Hodge –