“Sorrow and grief drive you into God and show you resources you never had and never knew you needed”
04.03.2026 05:26 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0“Sorrow and grief drive you into God and show you resources you never had and never knew you needed”
04.03.2026 05:26 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0“If there are real moral absolutes and we don’t care to discover them, it would be like closing our eyes while driving”
03.03.2026 07:27 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0“Of all the powers love forgives the most, but condones the least”
02.03.2026 05:41 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0“Holding a grudge against someone means you think you know what they deserve and you take it upon yourself to give it to them”
01.03.2026 05:41 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0“Do you realize that it is only in the gospel of Jesus Christ that you get the verdict before the performance?”
28.02.2026 05:06 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0“If the origin of your life is meaningless, destiny is meaningless”
27.02.2026 07:23 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0“In Jesus, we're given a Second Adam, not a second chance”
26.02.2026 06:15 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0“Doing justice is inseparably connected to preaching grace”
25.02.2026 05:56 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
“… When we look at Jesus Christ as he is shown to us in the Scriptures, we are looking at the glory of God through the filter of a human nature”
Source: Prayer: Experiencing Awe and Intimacy with God
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“We cannot look directly at the sun with our eyes. The glory of it would immediately overwhelm and destroy our sight. We have to look at it through a filter, and then we can see the great flames and colors of it …”
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“If we know God's approval we won't need to fear any disapproval from others”
23.02.2026 08:24 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0“'Truth’ without grace is not really truth, and ‘grace’ without truth is not really grace”
22.02.2026 06:48 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
“… You’re always looking at what is right and wrong on the basis of the meaning in life, on the basis of who you know God is and who you know you are. There is an integration. Don’t live a life of ignorance”
Source: The Battle For the Heart (Sermon)
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“A holy life means you integrate how you live. You know why you’re doing the things you’re doing, because you’re always thinking, “What is the meaning of my life?” And you have it in front of you …”
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“Joy is the marker of justified persons”
20.02.2026 08:24 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
“… We want to feel like our lives matter. We want some inspiration. But boy, oh boy, there’s a lot more to it than that”
Source: Perfect Freedom (Sermon)
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“When I came to Christ, when you come to Christ, when anybody comes to Christ—we come with the most unbelievably small ambitions. We want inner peace. We want a little reorientation. We want a little pickup …”
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“Though a supernaturally changed heart will always lead to a life of service, we have to remember you must not identify with a life of service, because you can have a life of service without having a supernaturally changed heart”
Source: Love and the Fruit of the Spirit (Sermon)
Lust says, "What can you do for me?" Love says, "What can I do for you?"
17.02.2026 08:38 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
“We are saved by faith; but we are not saved by fruitless faith”
Source: Galatians For You
“How can you possibly be free from any fear of loss of power, or loss of popularity, or loss of love, or loss of certainty, or loss of status? How can you be free from that? Only if you get rid of all the things that are before him, all the other gods”
Source: First of All (Sermon)
“Suffering will only make us better (rather than worse) if, during it, we teach ourselves to love God better than before”
Source: Walking with God through Pain and Suffering
“If you live for and love anything more than God then your life is always going to be like a tossing sea”
Source: Walking with God through Pain and Suffering
“Are you addicted to achievement? Well, the only verdict and honor you really have if you’re a Christian is that Jesus says, ‘You are my beloved child, in whom I am well pleased.’ That’s the only one you need”
Source: Gluttony: The Case of Achan (Sermon)
“Jesus's purpose is not to warm our hearts but to shatter our categories”
11.02.2026 06:04 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
“The peace of God is not the absence of negative thoughts, it is the presence of God himself”
Source: Walking with God through Pain and Suffering
“If Jesus didn't think he could handle life without knowing the Scripture inside and out, what makes you think you can?”
09.02.2026 04:50 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0“The only love that won’t disappoint you is one—that can’t change, that can’t be lost, that is not based on the ups and downs of life or of how well you live, that not even death can take away from you. God's love is the only love like that”
08.02.2026 06:32 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0“There is no way to know who you really are until you've been tested”
07.02.2026 07:10 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
“If you live for and love anything more than God then your life is always going to be like a tossing sea”
Source: Walking with God through Pain and Suffering