We have suffered from the preaching of cheap grace. Grace is free, but it is not cheap. People will take anything that is free, but they are not interested in discipleship. They will take Christ as Savior but not as Lord.
– Vance Havner –
the necessity of prayer
Abandon Yourself – David Platt
We are settling for a Christianity that revolves around catering to ourselves when the central message of Christianity is actually about abandoning ourselves.
– David Platt –
Death over sin – Francis Asbury
Let me die rather than live to sin against thee!
– Francis Asbury –
No cheerleaders for godliness – Kevin DeYoung
The world provides no cheerleaders on the pathway to godliness.
– Kevin DeYoung –
You life is too costly – Anonymous
Your life is far too costly to squander it through confidence in your own plans and thinking. God’s mind is perfect. He knows your future. You are in superior hands when you surrender to Him and His leading.
– Anonymous –
In Christ and Christ in You – Ian Thomas
To be in Christ—that makes you fit for heaven; but for Christ to be in you—that makes you fit for earth! To be in Christ changes your destination; but for Christ to be in you—that changes your destiny! The one makes heaven your home—the other makes this world His workshop.
– Ian Thomas –
from The Saving Life of Christ
The holier someone becomes – Charles Spurgeon
I believe the holier a man becomes, the more he mourns over the unholiness which remains in him.
– Charles Spurgeon –
Are you willing to have this single purpose in life? – Oswald Chambers
Am I willing to be of no value to this age or this life except for one purpose and one alone—to be used to disciple men and women to the Lord Jesus Christ?
– Oswald Chambers –
Christianity makes you different – Elisabeth Elliot
The fact that I’m a woman doesn’t make me a different kind of Christian, but the fact that I’m a Christian does make me a different kind of woman.
– Elisabeth Elliot –