There is no avoiding the fact that we live at the mercy of our ideas This is never more true than with our ideas about God.

You cannot trust Jesus in areas in which you don't think him competent.

What we think is, in the adult person, very much a matter of what we allow ourselves to think, and what we feel is very much a matter of what we allow ourselves to feel. Moreover, what we think is very much a matter of what we wish and seek to think, and what we feel is very much a matter of what we wish and seek to feel. In short, the condition of our mind is very much a matter of the direction in which our will is set.

Human beings are at their core defined by what they worship rather than primarily by what they think, know, or believe. That is bound up with the central Augustinian claim that we are what we love.

The prospering of God's cause on earth depends upon his people thinking well.

What is thinking? It is the activity of searching out what must be true, or cannot be true, in the light of the given facts or assumptions.

Crooked thinking, unintentional or not, always favors evil.

Two ways of thinking: Human kingdom and human cleverness or God's kingdom and God's cleverness

The more we pray, the more we think to pray, and as we see the results of prayer-the responses of our Father to our requests-our confidence in God's power spills over into other areas of our life.