Quotes about Preparation

How do we prepare for that last day? Before we embark on our final trip, have we left an earthly home in a state of chaos or a condition of order?

How different would today be if you knew it would be your last one on earth before meeting God face-to-face? We should strive to live every day as if it was our last, for one day it will be!

Sometimes I'm asked to list the most important steps in preparing for an evangelistic mission, and my reply is always the same: prayer . . . prayer . . . prayer.

Prayer is crucial in evangelism: Only God can change the heart of someone who is in rebellion against Him. No matter how logical our arguments or how fervent our appeals, our words will accomplish nothing unless God's Spirit prepares the way.

My father-in-law . . . was a great inspiration to me both in life and in his preparation for death.

We see the storm clouds gathering and events taking place that herald the second coming of Jesus Christ.

We are like a people under [a] sentence of death, waiting for the date to be set. We sense that something is about to happen. We know that things cannot go on as they are. History has reached an impasse. We are now on a collision course. Something is about to give.

If we are to depend on prayer during tough times, we should be people of prayer before the crisis hits.

God gave us our children so we could prepare them to become adults.

God never calls a person [into His service] without equipping him. I know that from experience.

Throughout Scripture we read of warnings preceding disaster. Such alerts from God are part of His grace and provision.

Marriage is the most serious long-term contract a couple will make in their lifetime, but many enter into it with a lack of maturity and knowledge. The growing number of divorces shows how imperative it is that young people be adequately prepared for marriage.