"The deepest problems of the human race are spiritual in nature. They are rooted in man's refusal to seek God's way for his life. The problem is the human heart, which God alone can change."

"The Bible teaches that Satan is the author of sin. Sin is the reason we have afflictions, including death. All of our problems and our suffering are a result of man's rebellionagainst God. But God has provided a rescue in His Son."

"I believe the home and marriage is the foundation of our society and must be protected."

"God can be everywhere at once, heeding the prayers of all who call out in the name of Christ; performing the mighty miracles that keep the stars in their places, and the plants bursting up through the earth, and the fish swimming in the sea. There is no limit to God. There is no limit to His wisdom. There is no limit to His power. There is no limit to His love. There is no limit to His mercy."

"I think that the Bible teaches that homosexuality is a sin, but the Bible also teaches that pride is a sin, jealousy is a sin, and hate is a sin, evil thoughts are a sin. So I don't think that homosexuality should be chosen as the overwhelming sin that we are doing today."

"We read every day about the rich, the famous, the talented who are disillusioned. Many of them are turning to the occult, or Transcendental Meditation, or Eastern religions. Some are turning to crime. The questions they thought were answered are left dangling: What is man? Where did he come from? What is his purpose on this planet? Where is he going? Is there a God who cares? If there is a God, has He revealed Himself to man?"

"One of the characteristics of some drugs (such as cocaine) is that they make a person feel strong and alert-when in fact the opposite is the case. Don't allow yourself to be deceived."

"Consistency, constancy, and undeviating diligence to maintain Christian character are a must if the older generation is to command respect, or even a hearing, from the young."

"Faith points us beyond our problems to the hope we have in Christ."

"Young people are caught up in whatever appears to be the most bizarre. They look for truth and settle for folly. False religions and the occult are clever in reaching seekers who want to experience a rush of any kind."

"The true child of God will have a hunger for worship and God's Word."

"In some ways, Christians are homeless. Our true home is waiting for us, prepared by the Lord Jesus Christ."

"Following Christ has been made too easy. It is easy to follow Him when our world is safe and comfortable . . .but when that world shatters, only a secure faith will sustain us."

"[God] alone is perfect. Even His anger is righteous, because it is directed solely against evil."

"Partial education throughout the world is far worse than none at all if we educate the mind but not the soul."

"The first hint of the Gospel comes from Genesis 3:15, this is the first promise of salvation."

"Believers in Christ owe nothing to God in payment for salvation . . . but they do owe God a life of undivided devotion and service."

"I would not change places with the wealthiest and most influential person in the world. I would rather be a child of the King, a joint-heir with Christ, a member of the Royal Family of heaven!"

"If God were to eradicate all evil from this planet, He would have to eradicate all evil men. Who would be exempt? “For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God” [Romans 3:23 NIV].God would rather transform the evil man than eradicate him."

"All mankind is sitting on Death Row. How we die or when is not the main issue, but where [we] go after death."

"Submission . . . involves getting rid of everything which hinders God's control over our lives."

"The happiest Christian homes I know are those given to hospitality, where neighbors feel at home, where young people are welcome, where the elderly are respected, where children are loved."

"God is sending forth His message of love, but you must tune in. You must be willing to listen and to receive His message and then to obey it."

"I have found in my travels that those who keep heaven in view remain serene and cheerful in the darkest day. Forward-looking Christians remain optimistic and joyful, knowing that Christ someday will rule."

"I have had the privilege of preaching the Gospel on every continent in most of the countries of the world, and I have found that when I present the simple message of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, with authority, quoting from the very Word of God-He takes that message and drives it supernaturally into the human heart."

"Satan does not care how much you theorize about Christianity or how much you profess to know Christ. What he opposes vigorously is the way you live Christ."

"We must understand what the word believe implies. It means “commit” and “surrender."

"Our youth are desperately searching for purpose and meaning in their lives. They are searching for fulfillment . . . I believe that a return to biblical conversion, faith, and conviction would have a great impact in our day."

"Each life is made up of mistakes and learning, waiting and growing, practicing patience and being persistent."

"In the world in which we live, we give most attention to satisfying the appetites of the body and practically none to the soul . . . We become fat physically and materially, while spiritually we are lean, weak, and anemic."

"Our magazine covers frequently feature the immoral, the perverted, the psychologically sick. Sin is “in.” People don't like to be told they are sinners."

"We glorify God by living lives that honor Him."

"Our relationship must be right with God before it can be right with man."

"Tell me why the gardener trims and prunes his rosebushes, sometimes cutting away productive branches, and I will tell you why God's people are afflicted. God's hand never slips."

"Jesus Christ is God in human flesh, and the story of His life, death, and resurrection is the only Good News the world will ever hear."

"I find something new in the Bible every time I read it . . . that can be the experience of everyone who comes to it wanting to discover more of God's truth."

"[God] can help you begin to rebuild your marriage and your life if you will let Him rule in your life."

"Some people have a warped idea of living the Christian life. Seeing talented, successful Christians, they attempt to imitate them. For them, the grass on the other side of the fence is always greener. But when they discover that their own gifts are different or their contributions are more modest (or even invisible), they collapse in discouragement and overlook genuine opportunities that are open to them. They have forgotten that they are here to serve Christ, not themselves."

"Our life is not of this world."

"The mourning of inadequacy is a weeping that catches the attention of God . . .The happiest day of my life was when I realized that my own ability, my own goodness, my own morality was insufficient in the sight of God; and I publicly and openly acknowledged my need of Christ."

"God's goal isn't just to remove the bad things in our lives; He wants to replace them with good things. His plan is to remake us from within, by His Holy Spirit."

"The Bible teaches that whosoever is born of God does not practice sin."

"We enjoy the sense of God's presence in the midst of suffering here and now. I have talked to people who are experiencing deep pain or severe difficulties, and they have said, “I feel God is so close to me."

"Jesus Christ said the gate that leads to destruction is wide and the way is broad, but the gate which leads to life is straight and the way narrow."

"When my decision for Christ was made . . . I knelt in prayer. I opened my heart and knew for the first time the sweetness and joy of God, of truly being born again . . .I knew in my heart that I was somehow different and changed. That night absolutely changed the direction of my life."

"We don't deliberately look for trouble in life. It comes. Suffering is a universal fact, no one can escape its claws."

"Though [Jesus'] words were profound, they were plain. His words were weighty, yet they shone with a luster and simplicity of statement that staggered His enemies."

"Nothing could be more wrong than the old cliche that says any religion will do just as long as one is sincere. In no other area of life is there so much error, deception, and charlatanism as in religion."

"[Jesus Christ] is the Lord of history. Nothing is taking God by surprise. Events are moving rapidly toward some sort of climax . . .when His Son, Jesus Christ, returns to be rightful Ruler of the world."

"Thousands of people have entered churches without discovering a vital experience with Jesus Christ. The substitutes have been handed them in the guise of religious rituals, good works, community effort, or social reform . . .none of which can gain a person a right relationship with God."