Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love Him. -James 1:12
Making skillful sailors
Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors.
The value of persistent prayer
The value of persistent prayer is not that He will hear us but that we will finally hear Him. — William McGill
When we make ourselves more
When we make ourselves more than nothing, we make God less than everything.
Salvation is not just forgiviness
Salvation is not mainly forgiveness of sins it is mainly a fellowship with Jesus. — John Piper
Forgiving others
By forgiving another, I am trusting that God is a better justice-maker than I am. — Philip Yancey
