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(Source unknown) We are most like God when we forgive

(A Rogers) People say the church is on the way out. They don't know how right they are

(Ravi Z)  The relativists who argue for the absence of absolutes smuggles absolutes into their arguments all the time, while shouting loudly that all morality is private belief

(James Robison) In the name of civil liberty and cultural diversity, the conscience of the individual is elevated to the role of moral compass. What is good and true for me might not be good and true for anyone else

(Thomas Paine), The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph

( F Duane Lindsey) Holiness begins in the home

(Richard Weaver) Worldview is the most important thing we can know about a man. Discernment of worldview is therefore the most necessary of all the tasks of wisdom

(James Robison) All people, without exception, have a worldview , whether they realize it or not

(James Robison) Who would have thought we would see the day when a woman's freedom of choice would not be constrained by her unborn child's right to live? Who would have thought that  an individual's freedom to choose to have a sexual relationship with a person of the same sex would not only be defended as normal. but would become the basis of proposed changes in our laws governing marriage and the family?

(Robison) We should not  wish God's punitive judgment against those who engage in self-destructive behavior

(Robison) When the task of faith is limited merely to offering individuals inner peace and tranquility, then virtually all moral influence is removed from the world

(Robison) Christian faith, rightly understood, does not refer only to " life up there in the hereafter"; it also engages fully with life in the  "here and now." Evangelsim is not divorced from charity

Acrostic for others:
Offer
To
Help
Encourage
Restore
Serve

Acrostic for serve:

Selfless,sacrificial
Enable, empower, equip,edify
Redeem,restore,redeem
Visible validation of values
Enjoy

(Marvin Williams ) Medical studies show that ninety percent of those who have had bypass  heart surgery, though warned to change their lifestyle, would rather die than change