At the heart of the Protestant faith is the conviction that there is nothing we contribute to our salvation but our sin,… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
Much of the impotence of American churches is tied to a profound ignorance and apathy about justification. Our people live in a… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
As Christians we need to be patient, understanding, and kind. Instead of going on the attack, we can ask genuine questions. Instead… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
Offendedness is just about the last shared moral currency in our country. And, I'm sorry, but it's really annoying. We don't discuss… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
We use the Heidelberg Catechism in our worship. Sometimes we read it responsively. Other times I'll work it into my communion liturgy.… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
Sometimes Christians live in a terror of universal obligation: AIDS over here, people to be saved over here, a crushing sense of… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
As a pastor in a Protestant church, my whole ministry centers on the conviction that by grace we are saved through faith.… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
As Christians, we worship a victimized Lord. We should expect to suffer and should have particular compassion on those who hurt emotionally… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
We can't do every good thing there is to do in the world. Too many Christians live under the terror of total… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
When we use old confessions and catechisms, we help teach our people that their faith is an old faith, shared by millions… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
Just very practically, pastors need to be careful that while they have a right to call people to absolute allegiance to the… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
“Worry about the future is not simply a character tic, it is the sin of unbelief, an indication that our hearts are not resting… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share
There is nothing gray about whether a follower of Christ should see 50 Shades of Grey. This is a black and white issue. Don’t… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share
A catechism is simply a tool for teaching the fundamentals of the faith. Unlike a creed or confession, a catechism uses questions and answers.… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share
Live for God. Obey the Scriptures. Think of others before yourself. Be holy. Love Jesus. And as you do these things, do whatever else… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share
If there really is a perfect will of God we are meant to discover, in which we will find tremendous freedom and fulfillment, why… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share
Seek first the kingdom of God, and then trust that He will take care of our needs, even before we know what they are… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share
There is no sin so prevalent, so insidious, and so deep as the sin of fearing people more than we fear God. — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share
“The pursuit of holiness is not a quixotic effort to do just what Jesus did. It’s the fight to live out the life that… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share
Offendedness is just about the last shared moral currency in our country. And, I'm sorry, but it's really annoying. We don't discuss ideas or… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share
The finality of Christs redemption for us is intimately tied to the finality of his revelation to us. . . . If we say… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share
Everything before Jesus is preface. Everything after Jesus is appendix. Jesus is the story. — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share
Sometimes feeling overwhelmed is part of what it means to be a Christian. You can't bear somebody else's burden unless you are taking something… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share
“Faith and good works are both necessary. But one is the root and the other the fruit.” — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share
