I'll tell you what's more important than all the commentaries in your library: prayer..

The church arises only from the gospel. And a distorted church usually coincides with a distorted gospel..

Christian proclamation might make the gospel audible, but Christians living together in local congregations make the gospel visible (see John 13:34-3….

T]he church is not a place. It's not a building. It's not a preaching point. It's not a spiritual service provider. It's a people - the new covenant,….

Avoiding the doctrine of Hell is one step away from denying it altogether..

Your plans are fine, as long as you realize God has the right to change them..

We are called to love others. We share the gospel because we love people. And we don't share the gospel because we don't love people. Instead, we wro….

The gospel of Christ has never needed the gimmicks of man to effect conversion in the soul.

We do not fail in our evangelism if we faithfully tell the gospel to someone who is not subsequently converted; we fail only if we do not faithfully ….

A gospel that in no way offends the sinner has not been understood..

Correct division should be preferred over corrupt unity..

Our examples of enduring hardship are often more powerful than our stories of success and triumph..

As long as quick numerical growth remains the primary indicator of church health, the truth will be compromised. Instead, churches must once again be….

If you are not offending people, then you are not an evangelist..

We do live best in this world when we keep the next in mind..

When a person becomes a Christian, he doesn’t just join a local church because it’s a good habit for growing in spiritual maturity. He joins a local ….

Evangelism is not imposing anything on anyone; it is simply sharing the truth..

God’s Word has always been His chosen instrument to create, convict, convert, and conform His people..

Pride causes us to care more about what our non-Christian friends think of us than what God will do to them in their sin..

A healthy church is not a church that's perfect and without sin. It has not figured everything out. Rather, it's a church that continually strives to….

The truly changed, truly converted, truly Christian heart can say with John Newton, “I am not what I ought to be. I am not what I wish to be. I am no….