Quotes from Steve Farrar

In the Christian life, it's not how you start that matters. It's how you finish.

God's sovereignty is the real gold you need to get through life. And remember, the sovereignty of God means that He is king and has absolute control over all things.

Epicureanism says, "Be sensuous; enjoy yourself." Education says, "Be resourceful; expand yourself." Materialism says, "Be satisfied; please yourself." Psychology says, "Be confident; fulfill yourself." Pride says, "Be superior; promote yourself" Humanism says, "Be capable; believe in yourself." But God says to us, "Be wise; humble yourself.

Most men don't shepherd nations. God calls most men to be husbands and fathers and grandfathers. He calls them to shepherd their families.

You may get wounded; you may get roughed up. But you will not die until your work is done.

In the Koran, there are ninety-nine different names for Allah. But not one of them can be translated as Father.7 Matthew 6 contains thirty-four verses, and in those thirty-four verses the Lord Jesus refers to the Father twelve times. You have a Father who is the sovereign God, in control of all things. And He has made some promises to you that His providence guarantees.

True Courage is the result of knowing God. Only then can a man display strength and take action. And he can do so with a heart that is calm, steady, and at rest—even in the worst of times. That kind of man knows that even when days look their darkest, God has a good plan.

He is the God who uses adversity to train and prepare us for good works, not only in this life, but in eternity as well.

Seven days without a Sabbath makes one weak.

The providence of God leads us through all of our years, from womb to tomb.

It was John Flavel who said to his congregation in England, some three hundred years ago, "Some providences of God, like Hebrew letters, are best understood backwards.

But when God stops a financial source that has always been there, it simply means that He is going to open another source that you know nothing about.

It is indeed natural for us to wish and to plan, and it is merciful in the Lord to disappoint our plans.

not in it. But His delays are not necessarily His denials, as

Life is the only race youll run where you dont know where the finish line is.