Church should be enjoyed, not endured.

Within the soil of a discouraging season can often be the seeds of incredible blessing, miracles and breakthrough!

Great churches aren't built on the gifts or talents of a few, but on the sacrifice of many.

You'll never come second by putting God first.

When ordinary people pray, extraordinary things can happen.

Leaders goal: Avoid building around only ONE person's ministry gifting. Longevity is in a team, not an individual!

The Church is not an enforcer of rules, but an outpost of grace

Though there are times when it may seem like God is silent, he is never absent.

Love is a very compelling argument.

Be outrageous enough to trust God. Don't be adjusting your vision downward. Keep believing for radical things in Christ.

The strength of a good friendship that goes the distance will be unconditional love.

Comment sections on the internet are like gang graffiti, abusive words sprayed like gibberish and it's ugly to look at.

We should learn to accept that change is truly the only thing that's going on always, and learn to ride with it and enjoy it.

Remember why you're running your marathon. When you're struggling with those training runs that thought will help you.

The kinds of nets we know how to weave determine the kinds of nets we cast. These nets, in turn, determine the kinds of fish we catch.

It's no one's fault to be born ugly, but, honestly, must it be worn as a symbol of pride?

I might screw up, I might embarrass you, I might yell at you, but I will never, ever stop loving you. You're my first born. The first time I held you... I fell in love so hard it cracked my bones.

People love conversation, and movies are conversations, and an audience has to participate; it has to fill in some blanks.

Love, because when you love, you are using the greatest power in the Universe.

Whoever established the high road, and how high it should be, should be fired.

God gives us many gifts, but never permanence; that we must seek in his arms.