By praying with friends, you will be able to hear and see facets of Jesus that you have not yet perceived.

Legalistic remorse says, "I broke God's rules," while real repentance says, "I broke God's heart."

God sees us as we are, loves us as we are, and accepts us as we are. But by His grace, He does not leave us as we are.

The basic purpose of prayer is not to bend God's will to mine, but to mold my will into His.

Jesus didn't come to tell us the answers to the questions of life, he came to be the answer.

The only person who dares wake up a king at 3:00 AM for a glass of water is a child. We have that kind of access

Everyone says they want community and friendship. But mention accountability or commitment to people, and they run the other way.

God looks at the anxious and says, I tore my Son to shreds for you, and you're afraid I will not give you what you need?

There are some needs only you can see. There are some hands only you can hold. There are some people only you can reach.

If our identity is in our work, rather than Christ, success will go to our heads, and failure will go to our hearts.

In religion, you obey because God is useful. In Christianity, you obey because God is beautiful.

Without suffering there cannot be happiness. Without mud there cannot be any lotus flowers.

In the hope that people can change.

Here in England the welfare of the State depends on the conduct of our aristocracy.

That is a pretty big deal from a commitment standpoint.

Africans should be talking and ask questions, like why does America and Russia have the right to veto votes? These countries talk about democracy and yet are not democratic themselves.

Watching Bernadette Peters perform is like an acting class. She's amazing.

If you haven't peed the bed, you haven't taken enough chances.

When men understand what each other mean, they see, for the most part, that controversy is either superfluous or hopeless

That which dominates our imagination and our thoughts will determine our life and character.

Living by faith isn't living with certainty. It's trusting God in spite of unanswered questions and unresolved doubts.