QUOTE for the day

[Matthias]

“Mature people are easily edified. Immature people are easily irritated.” Luke Simmons

 

[Matthias]

“Do not be misled by the world, do not be captivated by it. See the rottenness, the ugliness, the foulness; and do not allow it to monopolize your time and attention. You must see through it. Then having seen through it, keep yourself from it.” - Martyn Lloyd-Jones

 

[Matthias]

“When I understand that everything happening to me is to make me more Christlike, it resolves a great deal of anxiety.” - A.W. Tozer

 

[Matthias]

“It is a crime and an insult to God, for me, an atom, a particle of dust, to dare to deny his words.” C.H. Spurgeon

 

[Matthias]

“Worry is the most ineffective use of your time.” - David Jeremiah

 

[Matthias]

“If a man cannot be a Christian in the place where he is, he cannot be a Christian anywhere.” - Henry Ward Beecher

 

[Matthias]

“Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time.” - Oswald Chambers.

 

[Matthias]

“Do not rely on your title to convince people to follow you. Build relationships and win people over.” - John C. Maxwell

 

[Matthias]

“Some days you teach with energy. Some days you teach with exhaustion. Some days you just survive the day. But you show up. And that's the difference.” - Brad Johnson

 

[Matthias]

“The darker the night, the brighter the stars. The deeper the grief, the closer is God.” - Fyodor Dostoevsky

 

[Matthias]

“The sermon starts in the parking lot.” - Luke Simmons

 

[Matthias]

“Who among us would wish to be deprived of trials if they are necessary for spiritual advancement?” - C.H. Spurgeon

 

[Matthias]

“I have reason to praise Him for my trials, for most probably, I should have been ruined without them.” - John Newton

 

[Matthias]

“If the actions of others wreck your faith, then you have to ask yourself, ‘Was my faith in Jesus or people.’” - Shane Pruitt

 

[Behold]

Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.

 

[Matthias]

“Election does bring privileges, but primarily it carries responsibility. … It was a disaster when Augustine reinterpreted the biblical doctrine of election along the lines of special redemptive privilege rather than unique vocation on behalf of the world.” - Clark H. Pinnock

 

[Matthias]

“The greater our present trials, the louder will our future songs be.” - C.H. Spurgeon

 

[Matthias]

“Satan thought he had taken everything from Job - but to Job, God was his everything. “ - Shane Pruitt

 

[Matthias]

“A great deal of unfaithfulness is caused by endeavoring to please people.” - C.H. Spurgeon

 

[Matthias]

“Christians should be the first to serve, the last to complain, and the most joyful in the room.” - Trevor Sheatz