THE WORD OF GOD
"It is impossible to enslave mentally or socially a Bible-reading people. The principles of the Bible are the groundwork of human freedom."
- Horace Greeley
"I run in the path of your commands, for you have set my heart free."
Psalm 119:32 NIV
PRAYER
"Prayer should be the key of the day and the lock of the night."
- George Herbert
"I am praying to you because I know you will answer, O God. Bend down and listen as I pray."
Psalm 17:6 NLT
THE HOUSE OF GOD
"You can be committed to Church but not committed to Christ, but you cannot be committed to Christ and not committed to church."
- Joel Osteen
"So they came to Jerusalem. Then Jesus went into the temple and began to drive out those who bought and sold in the temple, and overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those who sold doves. And He would not allow anyone to carry wares through the temple. Then He taught, saying to them, "Is it not written, ‘My house shall be called a house of prayer for all nations’? But you have made it a ‘den of thieves.’"
Mark 11:15-17
DISCIPLESHIP
"If Christ does not reign over the mundane events in our lives, He does not reign at all."
- Paul Tripp
"Not everyone who calls out to me, ‘Lord! Lord!’ will enter the Kingdom of Heaven. Only those who actually do the will of my Father in heaven will enter."
Matthew 7:21
GIVING
"Do all the good you can, By all the means you can, In all the ways you can, In all the places you can, At all the times you can, To all the people you can, As long as ever you can."
- John Wesley
"A gift opens the way for the giver and ushers him into the presence of the great."
Proverbs 18:16 NIV