Christians believe that God is everywhere and is involved in our lives at every moment, whether we publicly acknowledge God or not.

Jesus' own witness of sacrificial love and forgiveness, and his work to heal the sick and care for those in need, represent God's ways and vision for us.

As a pastor, I have a deep desire to lead people to God and encourage people to pray, read the Bible, and carry their faith into every part of their lives.

I am a pastor, and I teach and preach the Bible to my congregation every week. But the Bible is not a manufacturer's handbook. Neither is it a science textbook nor a guidebook for public policy.

Hope is a decision we make, a choice to believe that God can take the adversity, the disappointment, the heartache, and the pain of our journeys and use these to accomplish his purposes.

If 'everything happens for a reason,' then every act of evil is ultimately God's doing.

We are all more similar than we usually realize. So much of the suffering we do in our life is because of obsession with self.

We live in bodies that are fearfully and wonderfully made, yet they are not immune to illness and pain. We have hearts that are capable of experiencing great love, but sometimes they get broken.

The Bible calls us to love our neighbors, and to do justice and love kindness, not to indiscriminately kill one another.

While some misuse their freedom to perpetrate evil, millions respond by feeling compelled to use their freedom to do good.

I'm convinced many of America's heroes are public school teachers and administrators. Many of these people do what they do because of their faith.

The people knew what had made them human. It was not their shortcomings, but their hearts.

A sequel that will exist just for us

I was an all-sport athlete growing up. My dad, I think, hoped I would go to college on a scholarship.

As many as are the difficulties which Virtue has to encounter in this world, her force is yet superior.

Beside one deed of guilt, how blest is guiltless woe!

I was fed up with not being able to play a movie the way I wanted to play it.

I think people really need to think what it's like to have all of society arrayed against you.

The secret of learning to be sick is this: Illness doesn't make you less of what you were. You are still you.

Lita wait! I need advice on taking 5 guys at once!