Not only do our prayers please God, the Holy Spirit uses them to accomplish heaven’s purpose on earth. — Bryan Chapell Copy Share Image
Somehow proper prayer must put more trust in God’s will than in human wants; otherwise failure to get the things we want… — Bryan Chapell Copy Share Image
“Public ministry true to God’s purposes requires devoted private prayer. We should not expect our words to acquaint others with the power… — Bryan Chapell Copy Share Image
“We are not to mimic witches spicing their caldrons with a little eye of newt and tail of squirrel when we add… — Bryan Chapell Copy Share Image
“We also use the name of Jesus in our prayers to acknowledge what he is doing now. Not only does Christ give… — Bryan Chapell Copy Share Image
“Forgiveness is the ocean that already surrounds us when we launch our prayers of repentance to God. We do not manufacture the… — Bryan Chapell Copy Share Image
“Grace-focused ministers recognize the daily repentance that private prayers must include, confess to others the divine aid that grants them the strength… — Bryan Chapell Copy Share Image
“Jesus designed the Lord's prayer to reveal His desire to give us more fully, graciously, and suitably the very things we most… — Bryan Chapell Copy Share Image
“Neglect of prayer signals serious deficiencies in a ministry even if other signs of success have not diminished. We must always remember… — Bryan Chapell Copy Share Image
I asked God for strength that I might achieve. I was made weak that I might learn humbly to obey. I asked… — Bryan Chapell Copy Share Image
“Grace is never out of view. Grace secures our relationship with God despite our sin. Grace maintains our forgiveness despite the inadequacies of our… — Bryan Chapell Copy Share
“On the contrary, we speak as men approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel.” — Bryan Chapell Copy Share
“There is a natural human inclination to take advantage of grace in order to excuse sin.” — Bryan Chapell Copy Share
“Garrison explains why concreteness empowers illustrations and furthers understanding: “If I were to talk at length about my having been deeply moved by watching… — Bryan Chapell Copy Share
“Because I am united to Christ, God’s love for me is not as variable as my loyalty to him…. God will not love me… — Bryan Chapell Copy Share
“Success in the pulpit can be the force that leads a preacher from prayerful dependence on the Spirit.” — Bryan Chapell Copy Share
“Repentance is not about earning grace but entering it; not about quenching his wrath but quieting the accusations of our hearts; not about unlocking… — Bryan Chapell Copy Share
“God does not let our failures to keep his imperatives erase the indicative of his love for us.” — Bryan Chapell Copy Share
“When God removes good works as a condition for his acceptance, he does not remove righteousness as a requirement for life.” — Bryan Chapell Copy Share
“We also use the name of Jesus in our prayers to acknowledge what he is doing now. Not only does Christ give us his… — Bryan Chapell Copy Share
“The challenges of raising a child are as much for the sanctification of the parents as they are for the benefit of the child.” — Bryan Chapell Copy Share
“As expository preachers, our ultimate goal is not to communicate the value of our opinions, others’ philosophies, or speculative meditations but rather to show… — Bryan Chapell Copy Share
“Our works are made worthy of eternity by virtue of the mercy in him, rather than on the basis of the merit in them.” — Bryan Chapell Copy Share
