For one man who can introduce another to Jesus Christ by the way he lives and by the atmosphere of his life, there are a thousand who can only talk jargon about him

We have to pray with our eyes on God, not on the difficulties.

The remarkable thing about God is that when you fear God, you fear nothing else, whereas if you do not fear God, you fear everything else.

The great thing about faith in God is that it keeps a man undisturbed in the midst of disturbance.

We look upon prayer simply as a means of getting things for ourselves, but the biblical purpose of prayer is that we may get to know God Himself.

The greatest test of a man's character is his tongue.

We pray when there's nothing else we can do; Jesus wants us to pray before we do anything at all.

All our fret and worry is caused by calculating without God.

Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you cannot understand at the time.

When a man is at his wits' end it is not a cowardly thing to pray, it is the only way he can get in touch with Reality.

Holiness, not happiness, is the chief end of man.

It would still be a long way until she was completely free, but the door had been cracked open and a smidgen of hope broke through the darkness.

Murderer ain't fit to eternity.

Breathe as long as the sky is alive

I thought writing about somebody current would be a little closer to what I'm used to doing.

There ought to be a law about you coming around.

Our competition in life is solely with our old self.

I don't get recognized all the time, but it tends to happen more in America, and people are so lovely when they do.

My mother's nickname for me is Positive Patrick. I like to live up to that title.

I suppose, mother-in-laws are frightening figures. Especially, more so for mother-in-laws to be.

Consciousness is a fascinating but elusive phenomenon: it is impossible to specify what it is, what it does, or why it evolved. Nothing worth reading has been written on it.