Occupation: Author Birth: August 28, 1936 Death: August 19, 2012
Death is a confirmation of the believer's creed. For the skeptic it is discovery, immense and late..
Love is substance; Lust, illusion. Only in the surge of passion do the two mingle in confusion..
"And now you have joy?" "I do indeed." "And how did you get it?" "I chose it, admitted it into my life, then I celebrated its arrival in my heart. I ….
It is not such a fiercesome thing to lead once you see your leadership as part of God's overall plan for His world..
Define your times. Treasure your calling. Pray without ceasing. The terrors of the age are less than the grandeur of the Christ within you..
Humanity is fickle. They may dress for a morning coronation and never feel the need to change clothes for an execution in the afternoon. So Triumphal….
The world is poor because her fortune is buried in the sky and all her treasure maps are of the earth..
A passion to obey Christ is born out of our relationship with him. The more we love him, the more we want him to be a part of our affairs..
Becoming a great preacher, like becoming a great artist, requires a life commitment..
Those who fervently love God are intoxicated by His warmth and live out their addiction like moths drawn to a flame..
Tripping is embarrassing, but I have learned that where we stumble is the place we dig for gold—where we trip is where the treasure lies..
Beware, O earth, the prophet who claims to know the time but never wears a watch..
One of the great things silence does, it gives us a new concept of God..
After eating the world's bread, we wake each morning to remember: We are still hungry. Seek a better loaf. Eat, and never die. Taste, savor, and be f….
The lips know only shallow tunes.
We must look to Mary's example to know how to deal with the glorious impossibilities of God. Look how she turned the world upside down by making one ….
Our problem is this: we usually discover him within some denominational or Christian ghetto. We meet him in a province and, having caught some little….
We humans are a hungry lot. We are driven by a craving to know who we are. Yet who we are is embedded in the heart of a holy God. Unless we seek for ….
Imagination must constantly run on a new track or it becomes lifeless. A living imagination is essential to prayer..
Readers, on the other hand, have at least 7.5 books going all the time. Actually, the number of books a reader takes on is usually directly related t….
With what dread and apprehension we entrust important jobs into the hands of others. Imagine the love of a needless God who is willing to want our wo….