If you don’t feel like praying, pray to God to give you the desire.
TIMOTHY KELLERThe sin that is most destructive in your life right now is the one you are most defensive about.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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Pride is the carbon-monoxide of Sin. It silently and slowly kills you without you even knowing.
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The gospel is not only the way to enter the kingdom; it is the way to live in the kingdom.
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It’s impossible to have met the real Jesus and be indifferent. You either bow down in wonder OR go away offended.
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In the original language, ‘Fear the Lord’ doesn’t mean be afraid. It means sustaining a joyful, astonished awe, and wonder before Him.
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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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Generosity is not only about money. There is more than one currency. Let your generosity be pervasive in life.
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Faith is living out and believing what truth is despite what you feel.
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Are you living to justify yourself, or are you living because you are justified?
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Jesus Christ did not suffer so that you would not suffer. He suffered so that when you suffer, you’ll become more like him.
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All human problems are ultimately symptoms, and our separation from God is the cause.
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If I have the smile of God, all other frowns are inconsequential.
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If your god never disagrees with you, you might just be worshipping an idealized version of yourself.
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Those who understand the gospel cannot possibly look down on anyone.
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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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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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