The New Testament never once warns us that humbly seeking and praying for spiritual gifts will bring anything other than a blessing. — Sam Storms Copy Share Image
Spiritual gifts, to put it as simply as I know how, are the more or less concrete and tangible ways in which the Holy Spirit manifests his presence in and through the individual members of the church. — Sam Storms Copy Share Image
God loves to glorify himself by suspending his gifts and blessings on our asking him for them. We should never presume to receive from… — Sam Storms Copy Share Image
Self-image, the concept we have of ourselves, must begin not by looking in the mirror but by looking into the face of God. — Sam Storms Copy Share Image
The essence of loving living as a follower of Jesus isn't in trying harder but in enjoying more. I'm not saying you can change… — Sam Storms Copy Share Image
Grace is God satisfying our souls with His Son so that we're ruined for anything else! — Sam Storms Copy Share Image
Sometimes people base their identity on their gifting. But our identity is in Christ and ultimately has no relation to whatever gift the Spirit… — Sam Storms Copy Share Image
There are no term limits on His reign. He has always been King and He always will be King. There is no death that… — Sam Storms Copy Share Image
God has sovereignly pulled back the curtain on His glory. He has disclosed Himself on the platform of both creation and redemption that we… — Sam Storms Copy Share Image
The single most important principle I ever discovered is this: the goal or purpose of the Christian is precisely the pursuit of happiness -… — Sam Storms Copy Share Image
Everything without God is pathetically inferior to God without everything. — Sam Storms Copy Share Image
Grace ceases to be grace if God is compelled to bestow it in the presence of human merit. — Sam Storms Copy Share Image
The Spirit has determined that he will operate through certain means and at certain times and if we sinfully put obstacles or warnings or… — Sam Storms Copy Share Image
Adultery is an obvious violation of the rights of another. You are stealing what doesn't belong to you. — Sam Storms Copy Share Image
Many Christians are either woefully deficient in their knowledge of Scripture or noticeably devoid of any experience of God's power. The Lord never intended… — Sam Storms Copy Share Image
There's always the threat of "spiritual one-up-manship" that we must avoid. — Sam Storms Copy Share Image
A hypocrite [is the one who] wants to impress others with an external facade of religious piety that he knows is devoid of internal… — Sam Storms Copy Share Image
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