He (Jesus) came so that we might receive new life through supernatural regeneration.

We are settling for a Christianity that revolves around catering to ourselves when the central message of Christianity is actually about abandoning ourselves.

If you can trust God to save you for eternity, you can trust him to lead you for a lifetime.

This is how God works. He puts people in positions where they are desperate for his power, and then he shows his provision in ways that display his greatness

When you come to Jesus, you don't come to get health, wealth and prosperity. You come to Jesus to get Jesus

People will never know how glorious the cross is until they know how serious sin is.

Do you realize the weight of the one who has invited us to follow him? He is worthy of more than church attendance and casual association; he is worthy of total abandonment and supreme adoration.

Every saved person this side of heaven owes the gospel to every lost person this side of hell.

This is the curse of superficial religion: the constant attempt to do outward things apart from inward transformation.

People who claim to be Christians while their lives look no different from the rest of the world are clearly not Christians

The bible informs us, compels us to care for the poor, to love the outcast, to serve the needy.

Explore new avenues and look for ways to have a greater, much more influential impact on the world around you.

Getting clean made me grow up. I feel like all the years that I was using drugs, I wasn't growing as a person.

I'm an angel in an earth suit.

A girl's brain is mysterious, but only in a superficial way-a way very exasperating to me.

It's easy to work for somebody else; all you have to do is show up.

One's need for loneliness is not satisfied if one sits at a table alone. There must be empty chairs as well.

The challenge is to lend conviction even to the voices which advocate views I find personally abhorrent, whether they are political Islamists or officers justifying a coup.

I run because I am convinced that this country is on a perilous course and I have such strong feelings about what must be done.

Your whole life informs your eye.

One should always be happy, irrespective of what you achieve in a match or in life. That's how I live my life.