“Faith in the biblical sense is substantive, based on the knowledge that the One in whom that faith is placed has proven that He is worthy of that trust. In its essence, faith is a confidence in the person of Jesus Christ and in His power, so that even when His power does not serve my end, my confidence in Him remains because of who He is.”
― Jesus Among Other Gods: The Absolute Claims of the Christian Message
― Jesus Among Other Gods: The Absolute Claims of the Christian Message
“I remember the time an older man asked me when I was young, "Do you know what you are doing now?" I thought it was some kind of trick question.
Tell me," I said.
You are building your memories," he replied, "so make them good ones.”
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Tell me," I said.
You are building your memories," he replied, "so make them good ones.”
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“Unless I understand the Cross, I cannot understand why my commitment to what is right must be precedence over what I prefer.”
― I, Isaac, Take Thee, Rebekah
― I, Isaac, Take Thee, Rebekah
“I thank the Lord that, even though things were so wrong in my life here, I finally was brought to the realization of what all those struggles were about. There are some wonderful things from your painful past, things with a beauty you may not have realized at the time.”
― Walking from East to West: God in the Shadows
― Walking from East to West: God in the Shadows
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