Character is the ability to follow through on a resolution long after the emotion with which it was made has passed.
Everything you declare with your lips will be tested in your life.
Old-fashioned, Spirit-filled, Christ-honoring, sin-hating, soul-winning, Bible-preaching. It is the hope of the church. It is the hope of the nation. It is the hope of the world.
To lose something in the will of God is to find something better.
The greatest blessing in the whole world is being a blessing.
A tribulation gives you the opportunity to test a truth you have always believed.
If you preachers would start winning souls everywhere you go, you wouldn't have to get a book of illustrations to preach from next Sunday.
I think one of the real issues that we're faced with is how we consume news, how the media is perceived, how fake news is gaining a degree of currency without criticism that is dangerous, in my judgement.
Were he supreme, were he mighty, were he just, were he good, this God you tell me about, would it be through enigmas and buffooneries he would wish to teach me to serve and know him?
The very damaging, frightening part of postpartum is the lack of perspective and the lack of priority and understanding what is really important.
I definitely miss the rush from wiping out an opponent.