Quotes about Commitment

On the field I'm trying to play for the glory of God but then also I'm trying to give everything I have and win and compete. And so I think more than just winning or losing, I think He cares about where our hearts are when we're playing.

but the call here is not so much about specific activities as it is about a lifestyle committed to God's purposes, encompassing all the details of daily life.

If I am married to Christ, the core of my present life is not personal happiness, but spiritual purity.

Make every effort

In other words, you can't take the gospel seriously and not take your relationships seriously.

The call we have considered in this chapter is not just a call to ministry; it is a call to worship.

The rest of this book is about hard work, but it is the best work you will ever do. If

No one ever said that conflict would be fun! But the Christian life is not always fun. That is not the most important thing to God. He is committed to something much bigger. His kingdom plan involves a total restoration of what he has made. He will settle for nothing less in his creation than to see that all things ultimately bring him glory.

The gospel gap in many of our lives doesn't stay empty either. If we do not live with a gospel-shaped, Christ-confident, and change-committed Christianity, that hole will get filled with other things. These things may seem plausible and even biblical, but they will be missing the identity-provision-process core that is meant to fill every believer.

Relationships are costly, but so is avoiding them. If

If you want to enjoy any progress or blessing in your relationships, it will require you to admit your sin humbly and commit yourself to the work they require.

The word remember is not a "memory" word, but a "promise" word