I cannot live without you. For to attempt to do so would be to rob both of us of each other, and that is thievery of the greatest sort.

We ask, ‘Why the need for God?’ Maybe the better question is ‘Why the need not to need Him?’ And could it be that that question in fact evidences our need for Him?

You are not made in ‘your image’. You are, in fact, made in ‘God’s image’. Therefore, which one are you looking for when you look in the mirror?

If I’ve prayed, I never have to worry about being the first one to show up.

In the end, if we don't have God we don't have anything other than an end.

The darkness that follows a sunset is never so dark that it can change the inevitability of a sunrise.

Faith is rare because fear is rampant. For faith will demand that I step into places that fear itself fears to go.

Forgiveness allows the burdens that we carry to become the histories that we forget.

When we choose to stay down, we are in reality confusing wisdom with cowardice. When we choose to stand back up, we are using wisdom to overcome cowardice.

I can arrogantly brag that the doors I choose in life open wide and grant me unobstructed passage. But the widest doors tend to lead to the worst places.

A compass calibrated by my greed is a rather shrewd way to legitimize my agenda. However, true north on a compass such as this is a straight line to the edge of a really big cliff.

Every cloud has a silver lining

I love baseball. And American Football, too. But not rugby.

Religious tolerance. No! Zero tolerance for any type of religion.

Taking baths in Africa was a real challenge at times. I got real dirty, and sometimes I stayed like that for 2 days. That was pretty hard going.

Character, self-discipline, determination, attitude and service are the substance of life.

My experience with horses is that they never throw away a chance to go lame.

What a shame that allowances have to stop with the teens: both those that are paid to us and those that are made for us.

I'm writing mostly to thank you for living you eighty years and to tell you I love you and think of you often.

Your 'Belief Window' is how you perceive and understand everything in your life... It frames all your views and influences the actions you take, but it can also be wrong or limited.

He was looking at her from behind the smiling that wasn't smiling but was something you were not supposed to see beyond.