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Time is short. Eternity is long. It is only reasonable that this short life be lived in the light of eternity.

All around you are people whose lives are filled with trouble and sorrow, and they need your compassion and encouragement.

The born-again Christian sees life not as a blurred , confused, meaningless mass, but as something planned and purposeful.

I believe that many professing Christians are cold and uncomfortable because they are doing nothing for their Lord; but if they actively served him, their blood would begin to circulate spiritually, and it would be well with them.

When the family is destroyed, society eventually disintegrates.

Within the Scripture there is a balm for every wound, a salve for every sore.

A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.

It is not the strength of your faith that saves you, but the strength of Him upon whom you rely! Christ is able to save you if you come to Him-be your faith weak or be it strong.

All would wish to be saved and to enjoy the glory of paradise; but to gain heaven, it is necessary to walk in the straight road that leads to eternal bliss. This road is the observance of the divine commandments. Hence, in his preaching, the Baptist exclaimed: Make straight the way of the Lord.

We made four feature films with Sherwood Baptist. The wonderful thing was the church (members) volunteered. It was an awesome atmosphere of attitudes. The hard part was (that) all four of the first feature films we made take place in modern-day Albany, Georgia. We know that not all of our films going to be (set in) modern-day Albany, Georgia.

Growing up in New Orleans, my mom and dad were churchgoers. I would go to church with them. Also, I was going to a Catholic school so I had a fascination with the Catholic Church mainly because, in my mind, (their services) didn’t take as long. I was bouncing in between my mom’s Baptist church, which was called Second Zion Baptist, and going to a Catholic Church.

The Southern Baptist Church is a specific culture in itself. So, I had to study, talk to people, watch tape and go to performances to see how Gospel artists move compared to secular artists.

Well, you could become a Southern Baptist. I mean, instead of having to obey the Pope, you could just obey your husband.

Convictions are not merely beliefs we hold; they are those beliefs that hold us in their grip.

Although I was brought up in a culturally and religious conservative culture, as a Baptist I was taught that no one has the right to subpoena your conscience.

I’m a Christian. I go to church when I can. I was raised Baptist. I went to a Lutheran school. I’m a nondenominational practicing Christian. I have a lot of faith.

Baptists burn more slowly.

As a Baptist minister, I don’t have the right to impose my views on anyone else. If committed gay and lesbian couples want to marry, that is their business; none of us should stand in their way

Heaven is a wonderful place and the benefits for the believer are out of this world!

He got me a cup of tea with honey, toast with honey, yogurt with honey, like I was John the Baptist with the flu.

I was overcome by the Holy Ghost one time, but in a Baptist way. I was six or seven, and I was saved. I just cried and cried. It was joy!

Most of all, God has blessed us by giving us the privilege of knowing Him and walking with Him every day. He did this by sending His Son into the world to die for our sins.

I always wanted to be Robin Hood or John the Baptist when I was growing up.

I was in my dad’s church, his Baptist church, and I think the first song I ever performed was ‘Jesus Be a Fence Around Me.’

Why should we give God thanks? Because everything we have comes from God.

My prayer today is that we will feel the loving arms of God wrapped around us, and will know in our hearts that He will never forsake us as we trust in Him.

I have never been brought up a Catholic – I mean, a Roman Catholic – we’re all Catholics, aren’t we? We’re Protestant Catholics, whether we’re from Methodist or Baptist or what.

My ordination in the Church of God in Christ was at age 9, and I later became a Baptist minister, which I am today.

Don’t ever hesitate to take to [God] whatever is on your heart. He already knows it anyway, but He doesn’t want you to bear its pain or celebrate its joy alone.

We should not pray for God to be on our side, but pray that we may be on God’s side.

This is going to be an old fashioned Baptist camp meeting with old fashioned singing, preaching and testifying.

The Republican Party: a few million gun-toting, Armageddon-ready Baptists.

Remember: He WANTS your fellowship, and He has done everything possible to make it a reality. He has forgiven your sins, at the cost of His own dear Son. He has given you His Word, and the priceless privilege of prayer and worship.

I trust Jesus with all my tomorrows, knowing that He will solve the mystery of life beyond the grave.

When your will is God’s will, you will have your will.