Bryan Nass

“God is not worshiped where He is not treasured and enjoyed. Praise is not an alternative to joy, but the expression of joy. Not to enjoy God is to dishonor Him. To say to Him that something else satisfies you more is the opposite of worship. It is sacrilege.”
― John Piper, Desiring God, Revised Edition: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist

“You and I will never meet God in revival until we first meet Him in brokenness.”
― Nancy Leigh DeMoss, Brokenness, Surrender, Holiness: A Revive Our Hearts Trilogy

“It is not a bad thing to desire our own good. In fact, the great problem of human beings is that they are far too easily pleased. They don’t seek pleasure with nearly the resolve and passion that they should. And so they settle for mud pies of appetite instead of infinite delight.”
― John Piper, Desiring God, Revised Edition: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist

“College-age Christians crave belonging in the church, and they want to be a core part of it.”
― Chuck Bomar, College Ministry from Scratch: A Practical Guide to Start and Sustain a Successful College Ministry