In our instinctive rebellion against pain, we are children again, and demand an active will to wreak our vengeance on.
Those who understand God's sovereignty have joy even in the midst of suffering, a joy reflected on their very faces, for they see that their suffering is not without purpose.
We think in terms of apostolic journeys. God dares to put His greatest ambassadors in chains.
What happens when we acknowledge the sovereignty and power of God without trusting in His goodness and faithfulness? A pitcher who saw God's power behind his extremely unlikely rise to the big leagues...
When we understand the character of God, when we grasp something of His holiness, then we begin to understand the radical character of our sin and hopelessness. Helpless sinners can survive only by gr...
You have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future.
Fundamental belief consoled him for superficial irony.
All the arguing in the world won't change the mind of the Umpire.
Why should not He had made all things, still having something immediately to do with the things that He has made? Where lies the great difficulty, if we own the being of a God, that He created all thi...
Tomorrow's freedom is today's surrender.
It is by suffering that Christ brings it in to the kingdoms of this world
We cannot infer from prosperity that God is pleased with us, nor can we infer from adversity that he is displeased with us.
I am pleased God made my skin black. I only wish He had to made it thicker.
You can't bluff an old theologian. Linus
On what grounds would God be told that He can bring death to millions of people at the end of a normal life span, but that He may not do it in any other way?
Pain is holy ground in a person's life.
Behind Calvary's cross is the throne of heaven.
Prayer is not overcoming God's reluctance. It is laying hold of His willingness.
You have the chief spark of your health's fire, for you have true knowledge of the hand that guides the universe.
God chose to introduce Himself to us in the first verse of Genesis as a Creator. And yet so few Christians really understand the power of creativity to influence the culture.
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