Monthly Archives: January 2026

Colossians 2:8 “See to it that no one takes you captive through hollow and deceptive philosophy, which depends on human tradition and the elemental spiritual forces of this world rather than on Christ.” (NIV)

“Although church and state stand separate, the political order cannot be renewed without theological virtues working upon it…. It is from the church that we receive our fundamental postulates of order, justice, and freedom, applying them to our civil society.” (Russell Kirk (1918-1994) “Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin condemns … Continue reading →

“Possessions, outward success, publicity, luxury—to me these have always been contemptible. I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone, best for both the body and the mind.” Albert Einstein (1879-1955) “What good will it be for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit … Continue reading →

“Do little things as if they were great because of the majesty of the Lord Jesus Christ who dwells in you.” Blaise Pascal (1623-1662) “No one lights a lamp and then puts it under a basket. Instead, a lamp is placed on a stand, where it gives light to everyone … Continue reading →

A. W. Tozer said:  “I hear people testify that they give their tithe because God makes their nine-tenths go farther than the ten-tenths. That is not spirituality; that is JUST PLAIN BUSINESS. I insist that it is a dangerous thing to associate the working of God with our prosperity and … Continue reading →

“Back of the loaf is the snowy flour, And back of the flour the mill,  And back of the mill is the wheat and the shower, And the sun and the Father’s will.” Maltbie D. Babcock (1858-1901) “The Lord is my shepherd; I have all that I need.” (Psalm 23:1, … Continue reading →

[A. W. Tozer preached the following in the 1950’s or 60’s.  Are we more or are we less “advanced” today?]:  “I challenge the idea that we are advanced. I know the majority of modern educators, newspaper writers, TV personalities, radio reporters, politicians and all the rest do not agree with … Continue reading →

“The New Year! And a road that we must go!  Lord God, you know, each bog, each rugged hill.” (Grace Noll Crowell) “Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light for my path. I have taken an oath and confirmed it, that I will follow your righteous … Continue reading →