My friends don't think they're rich, because they know someone who's richer.

Wise people put as much distance between themselves and sexual temptation as possible. They not only get away but also plan their escape route.

In fact, if our kids are successful in every normal way, they can still miss God's main mark.

Or maybe they just accept that it's wrong in God's eyes, although not in their own, and they'll worry about sorting it out later.

When it's clear that we have a commitment to God that comes before anything else in our lives, most people will respect us even if they don't share our faith.

He desperately wants you to know Him. So many people believe in God, but they don't really know Him. And because they don't really know Him, they are lukewarm. The truth is, if you truly knew Him, you couldn't be lukewarm or halfhearted. If you remain lukewarm, maybe it's because you don't know who God really is.