Don’t wait for God to break you. You can choose to be broken or you can wait for God to crush your pride.

Sound theology should always lead us to doxology and transformation.

Contentment is just the realization that God has already provided for me today all that I need for my present peace and happiness.

God is good whether or not His choices seem right to us, whether or not we feel it, whether or not it seems true, and whether or not He gives us everything that we want.

The ultimate purpose of marriage is not to make us happy but to glorify God.

We are never more like Jesus than when we are serving Him or others. There is no higher calling than to be a servant.

Gratitude is a lifestyle. A hard-fought, grace-infused, biblical lifestyle.

Again and again, God's Word reveals that He is not as concerned about the depth or extent of the sin we commit as He is about our attitude and response when we are confronted with our sin.

Jesus has revealed Himself in the Scripture. If we want to know Him, if we want to know the Truth, we must devote ourselves to the reading, study, and meditation of His Word

Those who say in simple surrender 'Yes, Lord,' emerge from the experience spiritually rich, and become a source of grace and encouragement to others who are hurting.

Proud people keep others at arm's length. Broken people are willing to take the risks of getting close to others and loving intimately.

I'm a very hands-on person; I don't just want to give my name to something and not be a big part of it.

Don't tell me what you value. Show me your budget and I'll tell you what you value.

The processes of growth are gradual, bearing fruit in a decade, not a day.

I wouldn't try to put myself in a box or put God in a box.

This time, there were no drugs involved. The hours were completely normal daytime hours. I think we were able to appreciate the interplay, where before we had taken it for granted.

Imagination is the mad boarder.

Only by being a man or woman for others does one become fully human.

It's beyond me how anybody can look at these protestors and call them anything other than what they are: anti-American, anticapitalist, pro-Marxist communists.

Life isn't about living without problems. Life is about solving problems.

A beautiful friendship can change people.