Forgiveness is empowering for the forgiver. Years of resentment, frustration, and pain are set FREE!

Similar to a butterfly, I've gone through a metamorphosis, been released from my dark cocoon, embraced my wings, and soared!

Our faith is built in the dark, in the valleys, and during the back-breaking battles in life.

When we are stuck in a rut we are being invited to grow and expand.

The beauty of adversity is that when we hit bottom, the only way to go is up.

The Lord doesn't always make our paths smooth sailing, but He does make it possible to rise above adversity.

God is calling you to relinquish your old habits and beliefs that are holding you back from being all He called you to be. To trust that He has something bigger and better in store for you.

When we no longer have the strength to keep on walking, God will carry us. His strength is enough for you and I.

The more you are grateful for what you have the more you can live fully in the present. When you live in the present moment the greater you can build stepping stones for a brighter future.

You see, God didn't create us to merely survive. He created us to thrive! We were made for abundant life.

Our job on earth isn't to criticize, reject, or judge. Our purpose is to offer a helping hand, compassion, and mercy. We are to do unto others as we hope they would do unto us.

A book is more than the sum of its materials. It is an artifact of the human mind and hand.

The difference between a friend and an enemy is friendliness.

Your soul has a resiliency and a capacity to endure suffering that is beyond anything you can imagine.

Remember, crowd doesn't care about common sense.

Now, if anything at all can be known to be wrong, it seems to me to be unshakably certain that it would be wrong to make any sentient being suffer eternally for any offence whatever.

I hope we find a cure for every major disease, because I'm tired of walking 5K. I'm pretty sure I don't have to sweat for cancer. I'll write a check.

A strong marriage requires loving your spouse even in those moments when they aren't being lovable; it means believing in them even when they struggle to believe in themselves.

The number of electrical injuries cared for in hospitals in the US is estimated at as many as 50,000; the cost of these injuries on the US economy is estimated at over one billion dollars per year.

Music is interior decoration.

(Sarah Palin's) greatest hypocrisy is in her pretense that she is a woman.