God is decisively drawn to the humble.

So make it your aim and lifelong habit, when you see someone who’s serving, to be reminded of the sacrifice of the Savior, for apart from His sacrifice there is no serving.

Encourage others each and every day-nothing’s more important than our words.

No matter the severity of suffering we experience in this life, it will always be less that what we have deserved for our sins.

Effective teaching involves explaining to our children what they’re already observing in our lives by example.

If you crossed Matthew Henry’s path, you would quickly realize that here was someone taking thankful notice of all God was doing for him, and doing so in an attractively joyful way that was infectious.

We don’t accidentally drift into holiness; rather we mature gradually and purposefully, one choice at a time.

What joy the gospel gives me! I can approach the throne of God with confidence-not because I’ve done a good job at my spiritual duties, but because I’m clothed in the righteousness of Jesus Christ.

It was humanly impossible for the disciples to free themselves from their selfish pursuit of self-exaltation, just as it’s impossible for us to free ourselves from the very same sins.

It’s not ‘those who help themselves’ whom God helps; it’s those who humble themselves.