Former Quotes of the Month

4/2012: “In a world where the dead have returned to life, the word ‘trouble’ loses much of its meaning.” Dennis Hopper

3/2012: “The jewels of spiritual service are always quarried in the depths of spiritual experience. Never is this more true than in revival. Bend the church and save the people.” Sinclair Ferguson, Man Overboard!, 76

2/2012: “The greatest honor to God is to know him and become like him. Nothing is like God, but what is most pleasing to him is that we become like him as much as possible.” Sentences of Sextus, 44-45

1/2012: “The peace of God is first and foremost peace with God; it is the state of affairs in which God, instead of being against us, is for us. No account of God’s peace which does not start here can do other than mislead.” J.I. Packer, Knowing God, 196

12/2011: “I have believed in the Son of God…for he alone is the end of salvation, and the basis of immortal life; for he is a refuge to the tempest-tossed, a solace to the afflicted, a shelter to the despairing.” Thecla (early Christian)

11/2011: “God works powerfully, but for the most part gently and gradually.” John Newton

10/2011: “Works? Works? A man get to heaven by works? I would as soon think of climbing to the moon on a rope of sand!” George Whitefield

9/2011: “We may ignore, but we can nowhere evade the presence of God. The world is crowded with Him. He walks everywhere incognito.” C.S. Lewis

8/2011: “Whatever a person may be like, we must still love them because we love God.” John Calvin

7/2011: “To be in Christ is the source of the Christian’s life; to be like Christ is the sum of His excellence; to be with Christ is the fullness of His joy.” Charles Hodge

6/2011: “Prayer is the breath of the new creature.” (2 Corinthians 5:17) Richard Baxter

5/2011: “Relativism no longer means: your claim to truth is no more valid than mine; but now means: you may not claim to speak the truth.” John Piper

4/2011: “Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time.”  Oswald Chambers

3/2011: “The Christian life is not a constant high. I have my moments of deep discouragement. I have to go to God in prayer with tears in my eyes, and say, ‘O God, forgive me,’ or ‘Help me.’”  Billy Graham

2/2011: “Biblical orthodoxy without compassion is surely the ugliest thing in the world.”  Francis Schaeffer

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