Missionary zeal does not grow out of intellectual beliefs, nor out of theological arguments, but out of love.

Following Jesus is simple, but not easy. Love until it hurts, and then love more.

Why did you give Querry Deo Gratias?' 'He's cured, but he's a burnt-out case, and I don't want to send him away. He can sweep a floor and make a bed without fingers or toes.' 'Our visitors are sometimes fastidious.' 'I assure you Querry doesn't mind. In fact he asked for him.

The central mark of a maturing Christian, and of a maturing congregation, is that they increasingly love others as Christ loves them.

Do your little bit of good where you are; it is those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.

As brother stands by brother in distress, binding up his wounds and soothing his pain, so let us show our love towards our enemy. There is no deeper distress to be found in the world, no pain more bitter than our enemy's. Nowhere is service more necessary or more blessed than when we serve our enemies.

If you recall the happiest moments in your life, they are all from when you were doing something for somebody else.

The value of our lives is not determined by what we do for ourselves. The value of our lives is determined by what we do for others.

Serving is a way we can place value on one another. A wise man is a server.

You need to get down among the people who are the dirtiest and dustiest, and the depravity, and you need to see Christ's light shining there.

The Gospel takes away our right forever, to discriminate between the deserving and the undeserving poor.

I don't think God is so jealous about our worship of Him that He will want to separate those who serve His purposes, serve His goodness, because they have read a book, even one written by an atheist, and have been moved, or because they have wanted to be fair all their lives, but have never stepped in a church, from those who have heard God's words in church or read His words in the Bible and become convinced by them.