If people leave worship saying, ‘What an amazing preacher!’ we have failed. Instead we must long for them to say, ‘What a great God, and what a privilege it is to meet him in his Word, as we have just done.’ A good teacher clears the way, declares the way, and then gets out of the way.

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"There is no one who is insignificant in the purpose of God."

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"God is God, God is in control, and God’s kingdom has no rivals."

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"God is in charge of the whole universe and you can trust him."

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"We are not called to be pragmatic but faithful: to say, God has said this, and so I will do it."

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"We are not called to be like the world, and the world does not need us to be like the world. We have something better to say because we have someone better to follow."

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