Don't make peace with the sin in your life.

There would be no obstacles to overcome. We won’t fight for joy in heaven. But we are not there yet.

If we were perfect—if there were no remaining corruption in our hearts—there would be no fight. There would be no obstacles to overcome. We won’t fight for joy in heaven. But we are not there yet.

Most of your unhappiness in life comes from the fact that you are listening to yourself instead of talking to yourself.

DOING is often God's remedy for despair.

Absolute statements of our unbelief that we make in the darkness are notoriously unreliable.

By nature, we get more pleasure from God's gifts then from Himself.

The only freedom that lasts comes from pursuing what we want when we want what we ought.

The fight for joy is first and always a fight to see.

Desire for and delight in God's Word are inseparable.

Salvation is the creation of new desires, not just new goodies.

Live each day as if it could be the last day that you spend with your husband or wife.

When you get close to the raw materials and taste them at the moment they let go of the soil, you learn to respect them.

Nobody can be uncheered with a balloon.

I'm basically a gift-giver.

If you're trying to connect to people with music - it's more of an outward process and a lot of times musicians can be very inward.

I just know that I could never spend a winter in Chicago or some place like that. Im just not a cold weather person.

Think enough and you won't know anything.

Say what you doin and not what you finna do

Hidden evils are most dreaded.

These are the voices which we hear in solitude, but they grow faint and inaudible as we enter into the world.