“ When God interrupts your life, He is calling you to follow Him in a new way. By breaking into your settled pattern, He is moving you to a new place where you can make fresh discoveries of His grace. E… Colin S. Smith
“ The heart of the gospel is that Christ has come to save us from the judgment of God. Colin S. Smith
“ Living communion with God in which He is real, alive, fresh, and present to your soul energizes a God-centered life. Colin S. Smith
“ The God you worship will shape the values you hold, and the values you hold will shape the lifestyle that you choose. Colin S. Smith
“ Saint Augustine defined idolatry as worshiping what should be used or using what should be worshiped Colin S. Smith
“ If you feel that without a certain person, or position, or achievement, your life would be not worth living, you may be deeper into idolatry than you think. Colin S. Smith
“ God’s Word is the living seed that brings new birth. It is the milk that nurtures the new life of a young Christian and the meat that builds the muscle of a mature believer. Colin S. Smith
“ Jonah’s anger was not marked by outbursts of rage but by a quiet withdrawal from the company of others and a growing preoccupation with the events in his own life. Colin S. Smith
“ The Law of God was never a ladder for unsaved people to climb up to heaven. It was always a pattern of life for God’s people who had been saved from judgment by the blood of the Lamb. Colin S. Smith
“ If you can grasp those two truths—you are made in His image and dependent on Him—you will discover a great dignity and at the same time a profound humility. Colin S. Smith
“ He is the Creator and the sustainer of all things. He is the unchanging, self-existent God, and that means that He depends on nobody. He is neither helped by our faith nor hindered by our unbelief. Colin S. Smith
“ The person who learns to number his or her days gains a heart of wisdom (Ps. 90:12). Colin S. Smith
“ Explaining temptation by saying “God is testing me” or “Satan is attacking me” positions “me” either as the victim, if I am defeated, or the hero, if I prevail. But confessing that “My heart is desper… Colin S. Smith
“ In serving as a pastor for over thirty years, I have seen some remarkable transformations and I’ve seen some big disappointments. I have two observations. First, where there has been lasting change, t… Colin S. Smith
“ He endured all that hell is on the cross, so that you would never know what hell is like. Colin S. Smith
“ When your heart is gripped by the love of God poured out in the cross, and when you see the extent of that love in the propitiation by which Christ became the sacrifice for your sin, bearing wrath and… Colin S. Smith
“ I am so glad that Jesus does not say, “Practice more spiritual disciplines.” He says, “Come to me…and I will give you rest. Colin S. Smith