Salt seasons, purifies, preserves. But somebody ought to remind us that salt also irritates. Real living Christianity rubs this world the wrong way.
— Vance Havner
Discipleship
Our Lord made discipleship hard and lost many prospective followers because he called them to a pilgrimage, not a parade – to a fight, not to a frolic.
— Vance Havner
History
If you know how to read between the lines of secular history, you will see that God is writing another history, and some people who are very important in secular history are only incidental in God’s history. If they have any importance at all, it depends on how they relate to Jesus Christ.
— Vance Havner
God’s Omnipotence
When a man makes alliance with the Almighty, giants look like grasshoppers.
— Vance Havner
Revival
Sunday morning Christianity is the greatest hindrance to true revival.
— Vance Havner
