There was (and is) nothing palatable about Jesus Christ of Nazareth to those who love the world and have made their home in it.
Human sin is stubborn, but not as stubborn as the grace of God and not half as persistent, not half so ready to suffer to win its way
(n.) The state of being a disciple or follower in doctrines and precepts.
Our awareness of God starts where self-sufficiency ends.
Redemption came as a wave of relief, but then it followed with a burden.
Any believer who has not encountered the Cross is not yet a follower of Christ
Help our response, Lord, not to be, "WHAT are You doing?!" Instead, give us the perspective to ask, "Lord, what would You teach?
Mine is to chew on the appropriate texts and make them delectable.
Everything that is online is not necessarily in line.
Peace is one of the most obvious earmarks of the authority of Christ.
After the original rapture of conversion had settled in, (Bob) Dylan backed away from his obviously Christian lyrics and returned to his more metaphorical use of language.
Followers of Jesus do well to spend more time engaging him than explaining him.
My feelings are important for many things. They are essential and valuable. They keep me aware of much that is true and real. But they tell me next to nothing about God or my relation to God. My secur...
A disciple of Jesus Christ is a visible verbal follower of Jesus Christ at the expense of the ones and things that they hold dear. It's that serious.
The one indispensable requirement for producing godly, mature Christians is godly, mature Christians.
Christian discipleship is a decision to walk in his ways, steadily and firmly, and then finding that the way integrates all our interests, passions, and gifts, our human needs and eternal aspirations....
We need heroes who'll inspire us so that maybe next time we'll dig a little deeper and find our best self.
Development is a voluntary process. You need a positive decision to make the right steps, but it starts with introspection.
There was no keenness in the eyes; they seemed rather to be shedding love than making observations; they had the liquid look which tells that the mind is full of what it has to give out, rather than i...
As we gaze on Christ, the mind is informed, and the heart is inflamed, and the body begins to line up.
Standing on the shoulders of the great allows you to see further than everyone.
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