"That new contract with no hidden clauses, the lunchtime conversation about cleanliness, the housekeeping that doesn’t cut corners, the expense reports that are truthful, the hateful words not typed, the anger not expressed, the beautiful building that remains, the fair benefits program, the just policies, the merciful disciplinary process—all of this glorifies the God who reveals his character and care through his people."
— Brian Chappelle
Source: 《Grace at Work》
Work, Glory
Views: 244
"Cheap grace is grace we give to ourselves; it is forgiveness without the requirement of repentance, baptism without church discipline, and communion without confession. It is grace without discipleship, grace without the cross, and grace without the living, incarnate Christ."
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Source: The Cost of Discipleship
Grace, Repentance
Views: 280
"Christians are not called to avoid battle, but to win it—through the One who died and rose again for us."
— Spurgeon
Source: Morning and Evening Prayers
Victory
Views: 249
"God never disappoints His children; if He delays, it is because His timing is more perfect than ours."
— Spurgeon
Source: Morning Dew
Disappointment, time
Views: 222
"The Lord’s purpose is not to make His children comfortable in this world, but to sanctify them and prepare them for heaven."
— Spurgeon
Source: Morning and Evening Devotions
Holy, Heaven
Views: 233
"What matters most in your life is not what you do, but who you become."