Why can we remember the tiniest detail that has happened to us, and not remember how many times we have told it to the same person.
An enriched capacity for rejoicing is an expanded capacity for worship.
A life that is lived without regard to God cannot be called living.
A healthy relationship with God is built on the internal changes He brings about through Christ.
Conversion engages the mind as well as the emotions.
While catastrophes do enter the lives of godly people, they attach themselves far more to people who reject Him.
No amount of human willfulness can overcome God's determined love.
Humanitarian goods and people must flow in both directions. Gaza cannot and must not be allowed to remain a prison camp.
Homosexual feelings are controllable. Perhaps there is an inclination or susceptibility to such feelings that is a reality for some and not a reality for others. But out of such susceptibilities come feelings, and feelings are controllable. If we cater to the feelings, they increase the power of the temptation. If we yield to the temptation, we have committed sinful behavior. That pattern is the same for a person that covets someone else's property and has a strong temptation to steal. It's the same for a person that develops a taste for alcohol.
"Please forgive me," Pleasant said, then aimed the gun at the girl and pulled the trigger.
I was really falling in love with jazz and dedicating myself in that direction.