God plants our spiritual giftings deep, so it will take years to claim them, but that gives Him time to refine His message in our hearts.

Children are born with a desire to have meaning. Give them Jesus, and they will have it eternally.

Sometimes God's sudden turn in your life feels like a detour, but in actuality it is the straightest way to your destiny!

It's better to have no control and be in the center of God's plan for your life than have total control and be completely lost to your destiny.

An imagination submitted to the movement of the Holy Spirit is a powerful tool in the hands of God to write testaments of His glory.

God created us in His image, and He gave us an imagination with His imprint to create things for His glory!

No one is perfect. We all need a Savior. The more honest we become about our flaws, the more we'll reach out for the grace and love of Jesus.

If there were several ways to dwell with a perfect God, God wouldn't have had to leave His glory, entering a dead world to save us.

When our pride usurps Truth, we walk on the shifting sands of relativism, an ego driven reality.

The heart easily commends and condemns itself, depending on our wave like performance. That is why we must base our worth in Jesus alone.

Life is too short not to look beyond it.

If the future was bared before you, would it still be yours? If the past could chase you, would you run from it? If the world crumbled tonight, would you carve your own?

Daily reading is a sacred knowledge.

When life knocks you to your knees and it will why get up! If it knocks you to your knees again as it will well isn't that the best position from which to pray?

I'm lucky that my real-life Mom has both a great sense of humor about herself and an amazing ability to slip into complete denial if the subject matter gets a little too close to home.

Rather the pain of discipline than the pain of regret.

You may build walls in my path, but I will knock them down. then all your hard work only made me stronger, and all you have is gravel.

Christianity has made martyrdom sublime, and sorrow triumphant.

Tough times helped many commodities traders become lean and mean through consolidation, mergers and cost cutting. All that excess supply has been sopped up.

I think that it's a crime to say you are bored when time is so precious and there are so many things to do in life: read, learn, watch.

I've been accepted at Cambridge University. I want to study Chinese history and archaeology. I want to become a student. I want to read Chinese history and go on a dig.