“ The world needs to see Christians burning, not with self-righteous fury at the sliding morals in our country, but with passion for God. Kevin DeYoung
“ I think the church is often a culprit in the busyness, especially in the evangelical church. Again, it's part of being Americans. Part of being evangelicals too is that we're highly activist. We are a… Kevin DeYoung
“ The Bible tells us to love our neighbors as ourselves. Surely part of loving in this way is trying to understand what another person wants us to understand. I may not understand perfectly and I may no… Kevin DeYoung
“ The one indispensable requirement for producing godly, mature Christians is godly, mature Christians. Kevin DeYoung
“ In the Lord's Prayer, Jesus assumes that asking for forgiveness would be a daily occurrence, as would praying that we might be delivered from evil and led not into temptation. Kevin DeYoung
“ I think most Christians hear these urgent calls to do more (or feel them internally already) and learn to live with a low-level guilt that comes from not doing enough. We know we can always pray more… Kevin DeYoung
“ The kind of experience of humility and happiness that comes with gratitude tends to crowd out whatever is coarse, or ugly, or mean. Kevin DeYoung
“ As a pastor in a Protestant church, my whole ministry centers on the conviction that by grace we are saved through faith. And it's not our faith that delivers us, as if believing something, anything a… Kevin DeYoung
“ At the Lausanne missions gathering in 2010, John Piper made the statement that we should care about all suffering, especially eternal suffering. He chose the word care quite carefully. He didn’t want… Kevin DeYoung
“ I try to keep in my mind the simple question: Am I trying to do good or make myself look good? Too many of our responsibilities get added to our plate when we are trying to please people, impress peop… Kevin DeYoung
“ One reason we never tame the busy this beast is that we are unwilling to kill anything. Kevin DeYoung
“ The people on this planet who end up doing nothing are those who never realize they can't do everything. Kevin DeYoung
“ You can exaggerate your authority in handling the Scriptures, but you cannot exaggerate the Scriptures' authority to handle you. You can use the word of God to come to wrong conclusions, but you canno… Kevin DeYoung
“ Nothing in the Bible encourages us to give sex the exalted status it has in our culture, as if finding our purpose, our identity, and our fulfillment all rest with what we can or cannot do with our pr… Kevin DeYoung
“ The irony is that if we make every imperative into a command to believe the gospel more fully, we turn the gospel into one more thing we have to get right, and faith becomes the one thing we need to b… Kevin DeYoung
