Hb Charles Jr Quotes

Our preaching is not the reason the Word works. The Word is the reason our preaching works.

Diligence defeats discouragement.

Prayer is our Christian duty. It is an expression of submission to God and dependence upon Him. For that matter, prayer is arguably the most objective measurement of our dependence upon God. The things you pray about are the things you trust God to handle. The things you neglect to pray about are the things you trust you can handle on your own.

Passion is not a substitute for clarity. Volume is not a substitute for content. Emotion is not a substitute for conviction.

When I stand to preach, whatever the setting, I don’t focus on the pastors or the congregation. I just preach to an audience of One.

The pulpit is not the place for personal testimonies, political speeches, group therapy sessions, motivational talks, self-help advice, worldly philosophies, or scientific theories. The pulpit is the throne of the Word of God. Therefore, the sacred text must be the priority of our preaching.