Going to church is a beautiful act of humility. You are saying to the world, "I need God and His family.

Tough times don't define you, they refine you. ‪

Most people like it when the pastor says, "family is priority." What they don't like very much is when the pastor actually chooses his own family as the priority over them.

Our weakness is an invitation to discover God's strength.

It's not the amount of Bible you read, it's the amount of Bible you believe.

Jesus is more interested in your heart than your ministry.

Jesus did not die just to save you from hell. He paid the price to give you all of heaven.

Dear Church, everyone is broken, stop pretending like you're not.

A novelist is a person who lives in other people's skins.

Let them see you cry. Let them see you sweat. Let them see you bleed. Those three drops make you human. Never fear to show your humanity. It’s the bravest act of all.

A little madness shows the way to happiness.A little kindness can heal the sadness.

Business is war and your past clients and customer’s great online reviews are your elite soldiers in battle.

Everything that creates itself upon the backs of smaller scales will by those same scales be consumed.

As the centuries unfold, millions of artists will live on the moon and paint the moon and Mars as we go out into the universe.

For scientific endeavor is a natural whole the parts of which mutually support one another in a way which, to be sure, no one can anticipate.

Sometimes... I think parents work so hard to keep us from making their mistakes, they won't allow us to make our own.

For me, there's still plenty of ground to be covered, as I get older. It's worked out great so far. I take it one job at a time. I'll just keep my eyes toward the next job and see where it takes me.

Not into older guys, huh?" asked Adrian once we were alone. "You're imagining things," I said. "Clearly, my stunning beauty has clouded your mind.