Posted in Quotes on July 18, 2008 | No Comments »
“Years ago, it was my very great privilege to hear one Mr. Hotchkiss, a missionary who had spent fourteen years in the long grass country of Africa. Month after month he toiled at the task of learning the language of those whom he had come to teach. But there was one word for which he [...]
Posted in Quotes on May 6, 2008 | No Comments »
“It is not therefore, O my soul, a mere negative mercy that God intends thee in the pardon of thy sins: it is not merely the removing of the curse and wrath, which thy sins have deserved, though that alone can never be sufficiently admired. But the same hand, that plucks thee out of [...]
Posted in Quotes on May 6, 2008 | No Comments »
God either forgives all or not at all.
Posted in Quotes on April 17, 2008 | No Comments »
“God created both soul and body, and the resurrection of Jesus shows that he is going to redeem both the spiritual and the material. Therefore God is concerned not only for the salvation of souls but also for the relief of poverty, hunger, and injustice.
The gospel opens our eyes to the fact that all our [...]
Posted in Quotes on March 19, 2008 | No Comments »
“The one true goal or resting place where doubt and weariness, the stings of a pricking conscience and the longings of an unsatisfied soul would all be quieted is Christ himself. Not the church, but Christ. Not doctrine, but Christ. Not forms, but Christ. Not ceremonies, but Christ. Christ, the God-man, giving his life for [...]
Posted in Quotes on March 17, 2008 | No Comments »
“We must recall that the poor around the world lack not merely pocket money, denying them the toys of the rich, but access to the most basic necessities of human life. Official estimates show 830 million humans chronically undernourished, 1,100 million lacking access to safe water, and 2,600 million lacking access to basic sanitation. [...]
Posted in Quotes on March 11, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I think this has to be one of my all time favorite quotes.
John Calvin:
“Every good thing we could think or desire is to be found in this same Jesus Christ alone. For, he was sold, to buy us back; captive, to deliver us; condemned, to absolve us; he was made a curse for our blessing, [...]
Posted in Quotes on January 19, 2008 | No Comments »
“The only times in history in which the church has been really godly and really strong have been times when it was out rubbing shoulders with the poor and helping them. Revival has always borne fruit among the masses. John Wesley and George Whitefield preached in the fields to common people, not in cathedrals [...]
Posted in Quotes on January 2, 2008 | No Comments »
“One of the immediate changes that the gospel makes is grammatical; we instead of I; our instead of my; us instead of me.” Eugene Peterson
Posted in Quotes on December 31, 2007 | 2 Comments »
“The church is an entity which has outlasted many states, nations and empires, and it will outlast those that exist today. The Church is nothing other than that movement launched into the public life of the world by its sovereign Lord to continue that which he came to do until it is finished in [...]
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