A man generally lives up to what is expected of him.

There is no magic in small plans. When I consider my ministry, I think of the world. Anything less than that would not be worthy of Christ nor of His will for my life.

A man who walks with God always gets to his destination.

It is my business as a Sunday school teacher to instill a divine discontent for the ordinary. Only the best possible is good enough for God. Can you say, 'God, I have done all that I can?

What you are is God’s gift to you. What you can become is your gift to Him.

Time cannot be saved, it can only be spent, and if not spent wisely and well, it is wasted.

I know not the way He leads me, but well do I know my Guide.

Pats cīnies, palīdz, domā, spried un sver, Pats esi kungs, pats laimei – durvis ver!

Never defend yourself, but define yourself with your imagination and actions.

I'm like a really goofy home ec teacher.

The way we do things is to begin.

I always love writing about children.

Nobody run off with her,” Roscoe said. "She just run off with herself, I guess.

I'm working on a nonfiction book on Nepal and a novel about diasporas.

Every need brings in what's needed. Pain bears its cure like a child.

The clarity of Scripture means that the Bible is written in such a way that its teachings are able to be understood by all who will read it seeking God's help and being willing to follow it.

Wisdom is having things right in your life and knowing why.