Peace is achieved when our conscience rests in the fact that we’ve engaged in ‘right’ living, verses believing that living is a ‘right.

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.

Scheme not to make what's Another's your own; Be not a Dog for the sake of a Bone.

All I hope is that the American coalition is doing its best to prevent civilian casualties and the killing of innocent people.

To fight the violence we must be brave, hold on strong to the love God gave.

Some of the folks on both sides might be sincere, but it does seem as if it is only the opposition that cares about the Bill of Rights most of the time.

He who listens to truth is not less than he who utters truth.

I do rely on having a full face on.

You may have occasion to possess or use material things, but the secret of life lies in never missing them.

Believe that problems do have answers, that they can be overcome, and that you can solve them.

It is often said that our modern world is incapable of self-government.

The exception is I'm not going away. Don't ask me to do that ever again.