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Public ministry true to God’s purposes requires devoted private prayer.
Bryan Chapell • Christ-Centered Preaching
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R. C. Sproul • Knowing Scripture
They should endeavor, too, by means of their counsel and practical wisdom to be of as much service as possible to their friends and to the young, and above all to the state.
Arthur C. Brooks • From Strength to Strength
Study not to be a fine preacher. Jerichos are blown down with rams' horns. Look simply unto Jesus for preaching food; and what is wanted will be given, and what is given will be blessed, whether it be a barley grain or a wheaten loaf, a crust or a crumb. Your mouth will be a flowing stream or a fountain sealed, according as your heart is. Avoid all
... See moreR. A. Torrey, Andrew Murray, D. L. Moody, Rosalind Goforth, George Muller, E. M. Bounds, Jeanne Gu... • 7 Classics on PRAYER
“Make sure you’re not made ‘Emperor,’ avoid that imperial stain. It can happen to you, so keep yourself simple, good, pure, saintly, plain, a friend of justice, god-fearing, gracious, affectionate, and strong for your proper work. Fight to remain the person that philosophy wished to make you. Revere the gods, and look after each other. Life is
... See moreRyan Holiday • The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living: Featuring new translations of Seneca, Epictetus, and Marcus Aurelius
Wisdom for Life
Forest Linden • 32 cards
The tremendous figure which fills the Gospels towers in this respect, as in every other, above all the thinkers who ever thought themselves tall. His pathos was natural, almost casual. The Stoics, ancient and modern, were proud of concealing their tears. He never concealed His tears; He showed them plainly on His open face at any daily sight, such
... See moreG. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton • Orthodoxy
The pastor who neglects personal holiness has forgotten who’s in charge. He believes he is an employee of his flock, so it is not holiness he is chiefly after but the appearance of success, of “having his act together.” When today’s pastors think of being an example to their flocks, they primarily think in terms of appearing well-off materially,
... See moreJared C. Wilson , Mike Ayers (Foreword) • The Pastor's Justification
But man is not only governed by what he thinks but by what he chooses to think about;