When the mask of self-righteousness has been torn from us and we stand stripped of all our accustomed defenses, we are candidates for God's generous ….
One who has been touched by grace will no longer look on those who stray as "those evil people" or "those poor people who need our help." Nor must we….
The gayety of life, like the beauty and the moral worth of life, is a saving grace, which to ignore is folly, and to destroy is crime. There is no mo….
Do you wish to grow in grace and be a holy Christian? Then never forget the value of prayer..
Above all, the state of grace is absolutely necessary at the moment of death; without it, salvation and supernatural happiness the beatific vision of….
Excellence, to me, is the state of grace that can descend only when one tunes out all the world's clamor, listens to an inward voice one recognizes a….
The present is the only time in which any duty may be done or grace received..
Few of us are granted the grace to know ourselves, and until we do, maybe the best we can do is be consistent..
Make it a part of every day's business to read and meditate on some portion of God's Word. Private means of grace are just as needful every day for o….
Lord Bacchus, do you remember me? I helped you with that missing leopard in Sonoma." Bacchus scratched his stubbly chin. "Ah... yes. John Green." "Ja….
Christianity alone teaches that our only way for reconciliation with God is by his grace that is received through faith..
I share five scriptural insights that lead me to the conclusion that those who are incapable of trusting in Christ on their own are still welcomed in….
Salvation is from our side a choice, from the divine side it is a seizing upon, an apprehending, a conquest by the Most High God. Our 'accepting' and….
I appeal: Learn with me the lessons of history and of grace, so my children will not be afraid to say the word 'AIDS' when I am gone. Then, their chi….
Rhythm and harmony enter most powerfully into the inner most part of the soul and lay forcible hands upon it, bearing grace with them, so making grac….
...revivals (or any other spiritual gifts and graces) come only to those who want them badly enough. It may be said without qualification that every ….
Unfathomable oceans of grace are in Christ for you. Dive and dive again, you will never come to the bottom of these depths. How many millions of dazz….
Our failures can leave behind pavement or potholes. Our ability to receive grace determines which it will be..
Hold prayer in high esteem. It is the foundation of all the virtues, and the source of all grace needed to sanctify ourselves and to discharge the du….
Grace is the most perplexing, powerful force in the universe, and, I believe, the only hope for our twisted, violent planet..
Augustine started from God's grace and got it right, Pelagius started from human effort and got it wrong. Augustine passionately pursued God; Pelagiu….