Thoughts

God looks for those who will allow Him to shape them into the instruments He requires to do His divine work. Clay has no plans of its own...

Discipleship without reproduction isn’t really discipleship. Disciple-makers put their efforts into someone else so the faith can spread further and faster ...

Have you made the connection between the time and place in which you live and God’s call upon you? He placed you precisely where you are for a purpose...

"Christ’s great end," says Richard Baxter (1615-1691), "was to save men from their sins; but He delighted to save them from their sorrows."...

Do you know anything of this zeal, which many waters could not quench? See that, like your Lord’s, it be steady, sober, consistent, undeviating...

Jesus as the God-man had omnipotence slumbering in his arms. He had the hoarded treasures of eternity in his grasp ...

We are apt to measure things by their size and not by their weight. We too often prefer the things which make the most show....

Here is a prophet in the bonds of melancholy. The light of his hope has been blown out. His soul has been convulsed ...

Here is the Almighty waiting for a human instrument. The mere statement of such a possibility touches the soul with awe ...

When we consult Christ’s tastes, instead of our own, we are not less ready to spend and be spent for Him, but we serve in another way...