A revival is the church falling in love with Jesus Christ all over again. — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
A wife who is 85 percent faithful to her husband is not faithful at all. There is no such thing as part-time… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
Christ is most concerned with the direction in which you habitually are going and not with a spasmodic eruption either good or… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
If I had only one sermon to preach it would be on the Lordship of Christ. When we get right on that… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
We must live in all kinds of days, both high days and low days, in simple dependence upon Christ as the branch… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
Before we can strengthen believers or win the lost, we must be converted from the self-life to the Christ-life. . . "Not… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
When Christ possesses the will He keeps it fixed. The trouble comes when we take matters out of His hand and try… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ demands more complete allegiance than any dictator who ever lived. The difference is, He has a right to it. — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
The primary qualification for a missionary is not love for souls, as we so often hear, but love for Christ. — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
A picture of Christ was hung in the back of a pulpit. When the minister rose to speak one Sunday morning, a… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
There are many who say they want to be victorious Christians, but few are willing to endure the discipline necessary to make… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
One of the greatest errors in the church today is the artificial distinction we have created between accepting Christ as Savior and… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
Make Jesus Christ your theme! I have seen preachers espouse causes and champion movements, and when the cause died and the movement… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
We have suffered from the preaching of cheap grace. Grace is free, but it is not cheap. People will take anything that… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
It is a matter of whether one wants to get rich or be rich. We can be rich in Christ Jesus or… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
No man can be a Christian by knowingly and willfully taking Christ on the installment plan, as Savior now, and Lord later. — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
Any man who takes Jesus Christ seriously becomes the target of the devil. Most church members do not give Satan enough trouble… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
We may never be martyrs but we can die to self, to sin, to the world, to our plans and ambitions. That… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
I know that some are always studying the meaning of the fourth toe of the right foot of some beast in prophecy… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
Plenty of church members are shaky about what they believe, while not many are shaken by what they believe. — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
It is one thing to say Jesus is all you want; until He is all you have and you discover He is all you… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
There are many who say they want to be victorious Christians, but few are willing to endure the discipline necessary to make one a… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
The only way to meet the modern demon-stration of the powers of darkness is by a demonstration of the power of God. — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
God is on the lookout today for a man who will be quiet enough to get a message from Him, brave enough to preach… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
The last word of our Lord to the church was not the Great Commission. The last thing He said to the church was 'Repent.'… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
Salt seasons, purifies, preserves. But somebody ought to remind us that salt also irritates. Real living Christianity rubs this world the wrong way. — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
I can conceive of no greater, more romantic and interesting adventure than to undertake to live like Jesus in this complicated day. — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
The church is so subnormal that if it ever got back to the New Testament normal it would seem to people to be abnormal. — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
A preacher who is too big for a little crowd would be too little for a big crowd. — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ demands more complete allegiance than any dictator who ever lived. The difference is, He has a right to it. — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
In other days people chose a church on the basis of their doctrinal convictions. Now, lacking doctrinal convictions, they choose for social reasons. — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
