No one will be offended if we tell them that they are good people who could be a little better. The offense comes when we tell them that they - and we - are ungodly people who cannot impress God… — Michael Horton Copy Share Image
The proper focus of holiness is not on being set apart from something (i.e., the world), but on being set apart for something. — Michael Horton Copy Share Image
In such a therapeutic, pragmatic, pull-yourself-up-by-your-bootstraps society as ours, the message of God having to do all the work in saving us comes as… — Michael Horton Copy Share Image
To preach the Bible as 'the handbook for life,' or as the answer to every question, rather than as the revelation of Christ, is… — Michael Horton Copy Share Image
My conscience does not render a positive verdict in God’s courtroom when I look inside myself. The only reason I can sleep well at… — Michael Horton Copy Share Image
You can't find a YouTube clip to become a craftsman, friend, parent - or disciple of Christ. It's all of grace. And to grow… — Michael Horton Copy Share Image
I think that the church in America today is so obsessed with being practical, relevant, helpful, successful, and perhaps well-liked that it nearly mirrors… — Michael Horton Copy Share Image
We need more Christians who take their place alongside believing and unbelieving neighbors in the daily gift exchange — Michael Horton Copy Share Image
“Faith in Christ is able to endure doubts—it’s able to endure temptations—because it faces [them], not because it pretends [they’re] not there.” — Michael Horton Copy Share Image
God’s Word does not merely impart information; it actually creates life. It’s not only descriptive; it’s effective too, God speaking is God acting. — Michael Horton Copy Share Image
Ask the proficient athlete, artist, businessperson, or homemaker what creates excellence and they'll all agree: a commitment to long-term goals - and with a… — Michael Horton Copy Share Image
A church that is deeply aware of it's misery and nakedness before a holy God will cling tenaciously to an all sufficient Savior, while… — Michael Horton Copy Share Image
The key to maturity is time and community. Discernment and godly wisdom develop in a community that spans generations. The church is called to… — Michael Horton Copy Share Image
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