We were designed to know, serve, and love God supremely – and when we are faithful to that design, we flourish.
TIMOTHY KELLERSince they were saved by sheer grace, not by their perfect doctrine or strong moral character.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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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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Prayer is the way to experience a powerful confidence that God is handling our lives well, that our bad things will turn out for good, our good things cannot be taken from us, and the best things are yet to come.
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What you do today is shaped by what you believe about tomorrow.
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To fear the Lord is to be overwhelmed with wonder before the greatness of God and his love.
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We have to be careful not to elevate our preferences to moral standards and judge others by them. We only do so to feel superior.
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Jesus Christ was treated as we deserved so that when we believe in Jesus, God treats us as Jesus deserves.
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Suffering can refine us rather than destroy us because God himself walks with us in the fire.
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Where you find your significance is where you find your salvation.
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Those who understand the gospel cannot possibly look down on anyone.
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Since they were saved by sheer grace, not by their perfect doctrine or strong moral character.
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If anything becomes more fundamental than God to your happiness, meaning of life, and identity then it is an idol.
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Think like a prophet, serve like a priest, and plan like a king.
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The prerequisite for receiving the grace of God is to know you need it.
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Our character is mainly shaped by our primary social community – the people with whom we eat, play, converse, and study.
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Jesus warns people far more often about greed than about sex, yet almost no one thinks they are guilty of it.
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