The voice from the tree did not summon them to do, but to be satisfied with what was done

God defines himself as “I am who I am”, which also means: My being is such that I shall always be present in every moment of becoming.

The worst tragedy of sin isn’t that it produced bad behavior, but that it produced the idea that bad behavior is strong enough to deflect love.

The Supreme Court has ruled that they cannot have a nativity scene in Washington, D.C. This wasn’t for any religious reasons. They couldn’t find three wise men and a virgin.

These days there are more fake Christians than real Christians.

And now, we have no option. We can’t say ‘maybe’ ‘it’s possible’ ‘it looks very probable…’ No way! We have to say this is what the Bible teaches! This is fact! May 21, 2011 is...

…Imagine that you yourself are building the edifice of human destiny with the object of making people happy in the finale, of giving them peace and rest at last, but for that you must inevitably...

We can face whatever circumstances await us with courage if we just reflect on God’s faithfulness and place our confidence in His great power and loving purpose for our lives.

Well, I’m going to church. But i’ve got to tell you that it’s full of hypocrites.My friend, if you keep your eyes on Christians, you will be disappointed every day of your life. Your hope...

That is, I fancy, the true doctrine on the subject of Tales of Terror and such things, which unless a man of letters do well and truly believe, without doubt he will end by blowing...

Your attitude of serving the Lord can transform even the most menial of tasks into a magnificent sacrifice of love.

It will not appeal to children.

It cannot be denied that as institutions, churches do good work. They operate schools and hospitals. Their charity outreaches, which take care of the homeless, sick, and hungry, have real impacts on communities. And while...

Not by discussions nor by argument, but by lifting up Christ shall we draw men unto Him.

Prayer is the open admission that without Christ we can do nothing. And prayer is the turning away from ourselves to God in the confidence that He will provide the help we need. Prayer humbles...

I want Jesus to come back and say ‘THATS NOT WHAT I MEANT'” –

We must not confuse the command to love with the disease to please.

Don’t argue with the person who puts his knowledge above everyone’s else’s; you’ll always lose in that respect. But, in reality, he is the loser because he has put himself in a position where he...

Sunshine is a light.May the sunshine brighten your path of life.

Once I am alive, I still have the chance to live rightly for the rest of my life.

I am redeemed and saved by grace.

The Christian living is a spiritual welfare. As the year draws to an end, seek the face of the Lord for guidance in the coming year.

We have to WORK OUT in the mechanical [physical] realm what Gods WORKS IN [us] in the mysterious [spiritual] realm. Beware of any spiritual emotion that you do not work out mechanically…

The culmination of current philosophies & worldviews is the ultimate narcissistic arbitration of shame. In the end they fail, being revealed as petty, childish, dead ideologies, entirely unlivable. In stark contrast stands the Christian worldview,...

Finally, Christians were accused of being subversive, for they refused to worship the emperor and thus destroyed the very fiber of society. The apologists answered that it was true that they refused to worship the...

Your prayer life is the foundation of your relationship with Christ.

Wow! you might actually have to act like a Christian sometimes!

The Christian religion asks us to put our trust not in ideas, and certainly not in ideologies, but in a God Who was vulnerable enough to become human and die, and Who desires to be...

The maker of the stars would rather die for you than live without you. And that is a fact. So if you need to brag, brag about that.

All Christian language about the future is a set of signposts pointing into a mist.

Going to church is not a sign of going to God, if you think he is omnipresent, he is right there in your soul and bedroom.

On the conversion of the European tribes to Christianity the ancient pagan worship was by no means incontinently abandoned. So wholesale had been the conversion of many peoples, whose chiefs or rulers had accepted the...

Očevidno je da ne postoji nikakav smisao povijesti koji bi se dao spasiti leđima okrenutim prema Auschwitzu niti postoji Bog kojemu se čovjek može klanjati leđa okrenutih prema Auschwitzu. Kao teološko-politička katastrofa Auschwitz ne ostavlja...

The theological perspective of participation actually saves the appearances by exceeding them. It recognizes that materialism and spiritualism are false alternatives, since if there is only finite matter there is not even that, and that...

Cosmopolitanism has offered me an ethical perspective and a conceptual framework with which to read the _signs of our times_ as a theologian and intellectual who has a public responsibility for constantly offering a way...

People were never meant to be idols. We aren’t supposed to be worshipped. Only God deserves that kind of praise.

I believe I am not mistaken in saying that Christianity is a demanding and serious religion. When it is delivered as easy and amusing, it is another kind of religion altogether.

It is just as crazy not to be crazy about Christ as it is to be crazy about anything else.

The aim of all Christian education, moreover, is to train the believer in an adult faith that can make him a “new creation”, capable of bearing witness in his surroundings to the Christian hope that...

If you want to do the work of God, pay attention to people. Notice them. Especially the people nobody else notices.

Just as a detective builds a case by adding evidence, or a physician arrives at a diagnosis by considering multiple symptoms and tests, anyone can arrive at a meaningful conclusion based on a cumulative case....

What do you think destiny is? A smooth path that never jostles you? No. When you walk in your destiny, you will crash and fall more times than you can count. But the secret is...

L’ideologie chrétienne n’a pas peu contribué à l’oppression de la femme.

Don’t think too small about what God could do in your life—be prepared for God to do a big thing.

Has Christ provided such a blessed banquet for us? He does not nurse us abroad—but feeds us with His own breast—nay, with His own blood! Let us, then, study to respond to this great love...

O what a blessed day that will be when I shall . . . stand on the shore and look back on the raging seas I have safely passed; when I shall review my pains...

It is not possible to be ‘incidentally a Christian.’ The fact of Christianity must be overwhelmingly first or nothing. This suggests a reason for the dislike of Christians by nominal or non-Christians: their lives contain...

I do not politicize Christianity nor my discipleship as Jesus did not politicize either His divinity nor his humanity.

The devil is a bad devil.

You can not love someone you do not appreciate and you can not appreciate what you do not see.