“God is the ultimate measure and judge of our productivity. Things that do not pass muster at the final judgment are, by definition, not productive in an ultimate sense. On the other hand, passing the final judgment is the ultimate… — Zondervan Publishing Copy Share Image
“This is the great irony: defining productivity mainly in terms of immediate measurable results undermines the measurable results in the long run.” — Zondervan Publishing Copy Share Image
“Yet the same God who sustained Job’s faith sustains ours. God, not the strength of our faith, is our hope.” — Zondervan Publishing Copy Share Image
“Whoever is ashamed of me and my words, the Son of Man will be ashamed of them when he comes in his glory and… — Zondervan Publishing Copy Share Image
“Think of your feeling as a six-year-old child: you want to listen to it, and then you need to be the faith-filled grown-up who… — Zondervan Publishing Copy Share Image
“When supernatural phenomena do not occur, what is the attitude of the writers of Scripture toward their absence? When there is an absence of… — Zondervan Publishing Copy Share Image
“we elevate what we deem beautiful, endeavor to create spheres of pristine beauty, and perhaps rightly so, for “whatever is good, pure, lovely, think… — Zondervan Publishing Copy Share Image
“The problem with a living sacrifice is that it can crawl off the altar, so you may have to resurrender your life fifty times… — Zondervan Publishing Copy Share Image
“What should be brought explicitly to the forefront here is the manner in which God speaks truth, namely, through the idioms, attitudes, assumptions, and… — Zondervan Publishing Copy Share Image
“I believe that some people who advertise great healing ministries are frauds. I believe that others, at the beginning of their ministry, were used… — Zondervan Publishing Copy Share Image
“In tithes and offerings. You are under a curse — your whole nation — because you are robbing me. Bring the whole tithe into… — Zondervan Publishing Copy Share Image
“Humility is not putting yourself down or denying your strengths; rather, it is being honest about your weaknesses.” — Zondervan Publishing Copy Share Image
“The day you first believed, Jesus chose you. And he believes you can, in his strength and authority, become just like him. He said… — Zondervan Publishing Copy Share Image
