Christians tend to motivate others with guilt. We tend to say: You would do this if you were really committed Christians, indicating that we are committed and all that is needed is for others to become as good as we are!
TIMOTHY KELLERTolerance isn’t about not having beliefs. It’s about how your beliefs lead you to treat people who disagree with you.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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God relentlessly offers his grace to people who do not deserve it, or seek it, or even appreciate it after they have been saved by it.
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Men, you’ll never be a good groom to your wife unless you’re first a good bride to Jesus.
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Faith is living out and believing what truth is despite what you feel.
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The lack of joy in your life is due to your lack of mission.
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How do you change your behavior? Change what you worship
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The gospel is this: We are more sinful and flawed in ourselves than we ever dared believe.
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After creation God said, ‘It is finished’-and he rested. After redemption Jesus said, ‘It is finished’-and we can rest.
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Only on the cross do you have a totally holy God and a totally loving God.
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The only person who dares wake up a king at 3:00 AM for a glass of water is a child. We have that kind of access
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If God is not at the center of your life, something else is.
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It is what we need more than anything. It liberates us from pretense, humbles us out of our self-righteousness, and fortifies us for any difficulty life can throw at us.
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If I have the smile of God, all other frowns are inconsequential.
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Many times people think if God has called you to something, he’s promising you success. He might be calling you to fail to prepare you for something else through the failure.
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Every single emotion you have should be processed in prayer.
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All human problems are ultimately symptoms, and our separation from God is the cause.
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