“My heart’s desire and prayer to God for my Jewish kinsmen is that they may be saved.“ Romans 10:1 May every vestige of antisemitism perish. -John Piper

When God remembers His lovingkindness toward the house of Israel, all the ends of the earth will see His salvation. (Psalm 98:3) Maranatha. -Stephen Venable

The Father isn't seeking for those who do worship, but for those who are worshipers. (John 4:23) - Derek Kistner

Just as there is an appointed hour to judge the earth, there is an appointed time for Zion to be built up once more. Psalm 75:2, 102:13-16 -Stephen Venable

Yes, Jesus hung out with sinners, but He saved them out of their sin, not affirmed them in their sin. -Michael Brown

“Every story of conversion is a story of blessed defeat.” -CS Lewis

Jesus is a Lamb to His friends and a Lion to His enemies. -Bob Sorge

John the Baptist was beheaded for rebuking sinful political leaders. Today many Christians are busy whitewashing those very same sins. -Joel Richardson

For anyone interested: I will be teaching at the Greater Peoria House of Prayer this Saturday on the Glory of Christ and the End of the Age. You are invited.

Worship and Prayer 6-7

Teaching 7-8

Worship and prayer 8-9

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Failing in prayer, we fail everywhere. -Leonard Ravenhill

We feel lonely in prayer only until our ache for men's approval is conquered by our ache for Him. Then, even the aching is fellowship. -Dana Candler

There can be no missionary encounter with our culture without a biblically grounded eschatology, without a recovering of a true apocalyptic. -Lesslie Newbigin

If God is not the starting point, then our own perceived emotional needs become the drivers and sole focus of our prayer. -Tim Keller

Love letters from heaven are often sent in black-edged envelopes - Spurgeon

Healed scars make better leaders. -Bob Sorge

You have heard that it was said, “Don’t trust anyone under 30.” But Thomas Oden says, “Don’t trust anyone under 300.” -John Piper

"Jesus warns people far more often about greed than about sex, yet almost no one thinks they are guilty of it." -Tim Keller

What I am able to do for another person will be shown me in prayer. -Dietrich Bonehoeffer

When you think of what you are and despair; think also of what He is and take heart - Spurgeon

The eyes of the arrogant man will be humbled
and the pride of men brought low:
the LORD alone will be exalted in that Day.
-Isaiah son of Amoz