John Stott
John Stott
John Robert Walmsley Stott CBEwas an English Christian leader and Anglican cleric who was noted as a leader of the worldwide Evangelical movement. He was one of the principal authors of the Lausanne Covenant in 1974. In 2005, Time magazine ranked Stott among the 100 most influential people in the world...
greatness kingdoms obedience
Greatness in the kingdom of God is measured in terms of obedience.
intelligent names worship
All worship is an intelligent and loving response to the revelation of God, because it is the adoration of His name.
friday lying heart
The concept of substitution lies at the heart of both sin and salvation. For the essence of sin is man substituting himself for God, while the essence of salvation is God substituting himself for man.
prayer humble way
Prayer is the very way God Himself has chosen for us to express our conscious need of Him and our humble dependence on Him.
cousin simplicity contentment
Simplicity is the first cousin of contentment.
prayer our-love goes-on
It is impossible to pray for someone without loving him, and impossible to go on praying for him without discovering that our love for him grows and matures.
jesus self people
The major mark of justified believers is joy, especially joy in God himself. We should be the most positive people in the world. For the new community of Jesus Christ is characterized not by a self-centered triumphalism but by a God-centered worship.
saving savior rely
Saving faith is resting faith, the trust which relies entirely on the Savior.
easter sunday resurrection
We live and die; Christ died and lived!
doe god-love christ
God does not love us because Christ died for us; Christ died for us because God loved us.
determine gods-will
Here's how to determine God's will for your life: Go wherever your gifts will be exploited the most.
judgment christ
Instead of inflicting upon us the judgment we deserved, God in Christ endured it in our place.
feet size crosses
It is there, at the foot of the cross, that we shrink to our true size.
self views feet
All of us have inflated views of ourselves, especially in self-righteousn ess, until we have visited a place called Calvary. It is there, at the foot of the cross, that we shrink to our true size.