If I choose to take the pen from God and write the story of my life without Him, I better have plenty of erasers and a whole lot of white-out. Better yet, I should invest in a good shredder.

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.

Good artists exist simply in what they make and consequently are perfectly uninteresting in what they are.

If you're afraid they might discover your redneck past, there are a hundred ways to cover your redneck past.

Life is about fulfillment. If your life isn't fulfilled, your stomach can never supply what's missing.

Eternity does nothing but give.

50% of Americas population spends less than 10 dollars a month on romance. You know what we call these people? Men!

Honesty is the best policy, in love as in law.

When have you ever seen someone who had no doubts who was also correct about anything?

I got 304's in 310 on Section 8, with multiple 187's... Sport a Marilyn Manson t-shirt when I die and go to heaven.

You can be a king or a street sweeper, but everyone dances with the Grim Reaper.

Nothing makes me want to obey more than knowing that God unconditionally loves me and forgives me even when I disobey.