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Anything you can do that connects believers with one another engages the church to go the next level, which keeps the pastor from being burnt out, which therefore keeps him in the ministry. ”
We can never get around to being one nation under God if we can't even get around to being one Church under God. ”
You can't blame things for being dark if the light bulbs aren't working. So we're complaining about the darkness when the bulbs aren't working, and the Bible says that we are the light of the world. ”
If you're not married, and your boyfriend is putting his hands on you, you know he ain't the one, because you know that will continue. ”
The problem is that God is being dismissed from the culture, and that vacuum is allowing, or is the basis for, the deterioration of society. That is because Christians have not kept Him in the center of the culture. ”
As God is continually being marginalized and dismissed in the culture, you will continue to see evil proliferate. ”
We need to learn the names of God because when we know His character and His capacity, we will find rest and discover peace and power in His covenantal care of us. ”
Peace, unity, love, and nonviolence should be our rallying cry and the catalyst for change in our nation. ”
I could have ended up a casualty of a broken family, like so many of the kids around me in inner city Baltimore. But my life was forever changed the year I turned 10. That was the year my dad turned to Jesus. ”
Human nature being what it is, if you told me you were going to give me one dollar with no strings attached, I probably wouldn't question the gift too much. But if you told me you wanted to give me one hundred dollars with no obligation, I'd have to think about it for a minute before accepting. ”