Intercession is about putting ourselves in other’s shoes or having sympathy with others. But intercessions are about having the mind of God and see things through His perspective

We have to pray with our eyes on God, not on the difficulties.

The remarkable thing about God is that when you fear God, you fear nothing else, whereas if you do not fear God, you fear everything else.

The great thing about faith in God is that it keeps a man undisturbed in the midst of disturbance.

We look upon prayer simply as a means of getting things for ourselves, but the biblical purpose of prayer is that we may get to know God Himself.

The greatest test of a man's character is his tongue.

We pray when there's nothing else we can do; Jesus wants us to pray before we do anything at all.

All our fret and worry is caused by calculating without God.

Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you cannot understand at the time.

When a man is at his wits' end it is not a cowardly thing to pray, it is the only way he can get in touch with Reality.

Holiness, not happiness, is the chief end of man.

May our conscience be renewed by the WORD of GOD.

Life is hard, the earth stubborn, science rich in knowledge but poor in practical results.

I think the worst sort of time travel is how the clock speeds up when I'm on my break.

I don't have any children; I have four middle-aged people.

I don't know a whole lot about symbolism. There seems to me to be a potential danger in symbolism. I feel more comfortable with metaphors and similes.

I am doomed or fortunate to stick to what I do best.

Most people assume the fights are going to be the left versus the right, but it always is the reasonable versus the jerks.

I suspect that when the truth ceases to be heartbreakingly funny, we will be in a better place and a happier society over all.

Every vice has its excuse ready.

I like to focus on the varieties of paper, the different sizes and watermarks, evidence perhaps of what was typed when and sometimes where and by whom.