Quotes
Every Man’s Battle
Guilt for sins committed and a desire to change are not enough to create lasting change.
“Sex is not the problem, lust is.”
“Only the victory of Christ’s death and resurrection can provide the right power and the right motive needed to change me.”
We must be motivated by God’s grace and empowered by the Spirit if we are to defeat lust.
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Excerpt from Tim Challies book review of “Every Man’s Battle” and “Sex Is Not the Problem, (Lust Is)”.
Character
Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones. —Phillips Brooks
Rebuke
If it is hard to accept a rebuke, even a private one, it is harder to administer one in loving humility. —D.A. Carson
Belief and Conviction
A belief is what you hold, but a conviction is what holds you. You may live contrary to what you believe, but you cannot live contrary to your convictions. – Jerry Bridges
Every Christian’s Job
The job of every Christian is to unwaveringly speak the truth… in love… according to the Word, no matter what the cost.
– Lane Chaplin
It’s All About Jesus
“The more the world is all about you, the more angry and tired you’ll be.”
– Matt Chandler