Category Archives: Quotes

The Stupidity of Sin (and How to Overcome It)

When I tell people that I am a prodigal son, and that, as an arrogant twenty-something, I decided to quit my job as an Assistant Pastor and leave the faith, I am usually asked, “Why did you do that?”   … Continue reading

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70 Resolutions for 2021

Do you ever make New Year’s resolutions? I do . . . Just about every day. A young man by the name of Jonathan Edwards thought long and hard about what God wanted him to do with his life, and … Continue reading

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Got Low Self-Esteem?

Here’s something your psychiatrist will probably never tell you: Low self-esteem is a beautiful thing. Check out this article by Ronnie Martin for a biblical explanation of the value and God-glorifying purpose of low self-esteem. “The beauty of low self-esteem is … Continue reading

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Got Enough Stuff?

Have you ever wondered why God has blessed you with so much stuff? Especially in Western nations, aren’t there an abundance of Christians who have accumulated significant amounts of material possessions, not to mention the money to buy them? We … Continue reading

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Bad News and Good News Plus Spurgeon On Prayer

I’ve got some bad news and some good news. First, the bad news. My favorite preacher is dead. On January 31, 1892 Charles H. Spurgeon passed away. Perhaps you’ve heard of him? Known as the “Prince of Preachers,” he was the … Continue reading

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My Top 10 Favorite Quotes of 2015

#1: “What comes into our minds when we think about God is the most important thing about us” (A.W. Tozer) #2: “It is staggering that God should love sinners; yet it is true.” (J.I. Packer) #3: “Knowing God is a … Continue reading

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