If you can't show the difference between religion and the Gospel, people will confuse morality with a changed heart

Legalistic remorse says, "I broke God's rules," while real repentance says, "I broke God's heart."

God sees us as we are, loves us as we are, and accepts us as we are. But by His grace, He does not leave us as we are.

The basic purpose of prayer is not to bend God's will to mine, but to mold my will into His.

Jesus didn't come to tell us the answers to the questions of life, he came to be the answer.

The only person who dares wake up a king at 3:00 AM for a glass of water is a child. We have that kind of access

Everyone says they want community and friendship. But mention accountability or commitment to people, and they run the other way.

God looks at the anxious and says, I tore my Son to shreds for you, and you're afraid I will not give you what you need?

There are some needs only you can see. There are some hands only you can hold. There are some people only you can reach.

If our identity is in our work, rather than Christ, success will go to our heads, and failure will go to our hearts.

In religion, you obey because God is useful. In Christianity, you obey because God is beautiful.

Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after.

Relationships are painful when they are not working and so joyful when they are.

Onward Christian soldiers Marching as to war With the cross of Jesus Going on before.

I was actually going to law school in 1972.

Justice divine Mends not her slowest pace for prayers or cries.

I am not John Lennon; I never will be!

Learning unconditional love helped me have healthier relationships, including my current marriage.

I just let my hair go - if there's no hairdresser around I really can't be bothered!

Personally, I think if a women hasn't met the right man by the time she's 24, she may be lucky.

Originality irritates so obscurely that people may have to evolve to scratch it.