It is impossible to stand still in Christian life and service, for when you stand still, you immediately start going backward. Let us go on! is God’s challenge to His church (Heb. 6:1), and that means...
How rarely we weigh our neighbor in the same balance in which we weigh ourselves. Thomas à Kempis
God has not forsaken you, and God will not forsake you.
Believers should be filled with the Spirit (Eph. 5:18–21), which simply means controlled by the Spirit. This is a continuous experience, like drinking water from a fresh stream (John 7:37–39).
When faith, hope, and love are vital powers in our lives, then no matter what difficulties may come, we’ll be able to thank our Father in heaven and bring glory to His name.
This letter is also associated with Silas (Silvanus, 1 Peter 5:12).
Sometimes the road is level and easy, and the birds are singing and the way is wonderful. But sometimes the road is rocky and bumpy, and we hear no music and feel no helping hand. Then what? Complain?...
Never doubt in the darkness what God has told you in the light.
Impatience is a mark of immaturity.
If our faith in Jesus Christ isolates us from those who need him, there’s something wrong with our faith—and our love.
He read John Locke’s Essay Concerning Human Understanding and made an about-face in his approach to the problem of how people think and learn. He came to the conclusion that knowledge was not somethin...
Grace without truth would be deceitful, and truth without grace would be condemning.
But if God is sovereign and has a plan for His people and His world, why pray? Isn’t praying interfering with God’s will? No, it isn’t. Prayer is one of the means God has ordained to accomplish His wi...
Tozer’s sermons often confront us with these questions: Is God real to you? Is your Christian experience a set of definitions, a list of orthodox doctrines, or a living relationship with God? Do you h...
Too many believers have an intellectual religion that satisfies the mind but never changes the life. They can discuss the Bible and even argue about it; but when it comes to living it, they fail.
To walk by faith means to see opportunities even in the midst of opposition. A pessimist sees only the problems; an optimist sees only the potential; but a realist sees the potential in the problems.
Someone has said that the average person is crucifying himself between two thieves: the regrets of yesterday and the worries about tomorrow.
Salvation means we are going to heaven, but submission means that heaven comes to us!
Paul’s epistle to the Romans is still transforming people’s lives,
If we delight in the Lord, and seek to please him in everything, then something is going to happen to our own desires. His desires become our desires.