The world can’t save itself. That’s the message of Christmas. — Timothy Keller Christian christmas Copy Share Image
The story of Jesus changes our lives because it is true. — Timothy Keller Inspirational Copy Share Image
Jesus smashed two of the rich young ruler's assumptions: Christianity is something you can ADD and something you can DO. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Christians necessarily believe we depend on God for everything-a prayerless Christian, then, is a contradiction in terms. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
True citizens of the heavenly city are the best residents of the earthly city. — Timothy Keller Cities Copy Share Image
Prayer gives us relief from the melancholy burden of self-absorption . — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
God's salvation does not come in response to a changed life. A changed life comes in response to the salvation, offered as… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
The goal of prayer is not just the sharing of our ideas, but also of ourselves. — Timothy Keller Goal Copy Share Image
“As C. S. Lewis points out, the journey to hell is a process, which can begin with something as apparently innocuous as… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
By praying with friends, you will be able to hear and see facets of Jesus that you have not yet perceived. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“The proper biblical understanding of sin is much more radical and far-reaching. It can never be used as a weapon, because it… — Timothy Keller Biblical Copy Share Image
...Singles, too, must see the penultimate status of marriage. If single Christians don't develop a deeply fulfilling love relationship with Jesus, they… — Timothy Keller Christian Copy Share Image
“serve God, they are not, and can never be, as free as they aspire to be. From the Old Testament prophets to… — Timothy Keller Bible Copy Share Image
Only with time do we really learn who the other person is and come to love the person for him- or herself… — Timothy Keller Feelings Copy Share Image
The basic premise of religion– that if you live a good life, things will go well for you– is wrong. Jesus was… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“A boring sermon is boring because it fails to bring the truth into the listeners’ daily life and world. It does not… — Timothy Keller Biblical truth Copy Share Image
Our need for worth is so powerful that whatever we base our identity and value on we essentially 'deify.' We will look… — Timothy Keller Devotion Copy Share Image
“we tell the truth and keep our promises simply out of love for the One who died for us, who kept a… — Timothy Keller Love Copy Share Image
A genuinely persuasive argument does not merely tell you that you are wrong about everything. It doesn't just beat on you from… — Timothy Keller Argument Copy Share Image
The purpose of Sabbath is not simply to rejuvenate yourself in order to do more production, nor is it the pursuit of… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“The reason that marriage is so painful and yet wonderful is because it is a reflection of the gospel, which is painful… — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
“all human work (especially excellent work), done by all people, as a channel of God’s love for his world. They will be… — Timothy Keller Excellent work Copy Share Image
Love without truth is sentimentality; it supports and affirms us but keeps us in denial about our flaws. Truth without love is… — Timothy Keller Christ Copy Share Image
There are many ways to cover up our sin. We may justify or minimize it by blaming circumstances and others people. However,… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
It is one thing to say that science is only equipped to test for natural causes and cannot speak to any others.… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
We instinctively tend to limit for whom we exert ourselves. We do it for people like us, and for people whom we… — Timothy Keller Brother Copy Share Image
“Even though the gospel is a set of truths to understand and believe, it cannot remain a set of beliefs if it… — Timothy Keller Bible Copy Share Image
“God is blessing the church in China with extraordinary growth. However, when Chinese churches and ministers who had experienced God’s blessing in… — Timothy Keller Biblical truth Copy Share Image
“A friend who attended a prestigious MBA program once told me about the business ethics course he took there. The professor counseled… — Timothy Keller Business Copy Share Image
“Sociologists argue that in contemporary Western society the marketplace has become so dominant that the consumer model increasingly characterizes most relationships that… — Timothy Keller Covenant Copy Share Image
“the basic form of this every-member gospel ministry is the same: • Organic. It happens spontaneously, outside of the church’s organized programs… — Timothy Keller Bible Copy Share Image
“If we just preach general doctrine and ethics from Scripture, we are not preaching the gospel. The gospel is the good news… — Timothy Keller Bible Copy Share Image
“foundation for human rights. One of the reasons we should take great care to affirm the “A” beliefs and doctrines is that… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“QUESTIONS FOR DISCUSSION AND REFLECTION 1. How would you describe your own attitude toward cities? Indifferent? Hostile? Romanticized? Positive? In what way… — Timothy Keller Religion Copy Share Image