Praise works best at the start, before the miracle, before the breakthrough, before the restoration.

Within the soil of a discouraging season can often be the seeds of incredible blessing, miracles and breakthrough!

Great churches aren't built on the gifts or talents of a few, but on the sacrifice of many.

You'll never come second by putting God first.

When ordinary people pray, extraordinary things can happen.

Leaders goal: Avoid building around only ONE person's ministry gifting. Longevity is in a team, not an individual!

The Church is not an enforcer of rules, but an outpost of grace

Though there are times when it may seem like God is silent, he is never absent.

Love is a very compelling argument.

Be outrageous enough to trust God. Don't be adjusting your vision downward. Keep believing for radical things in Christ.

The strength of a good friendship that goes the distance will be unconditional love.

In my experience, self-hatred is the dominant malaise crippling Christians and stifling their growth in the Holy Spirit.

They were with him, and for that little while the darkness was kind.

I can give or take elephants

I remember a moment when the Prince went back to his old school, Grammar School in Melbourne, and slightly to his horror his old music teacher produced a cello.

A rule of thumb for a warrior is that he makes his decisions so carefully that nothing that may happen as a result of them can surprise him, much less drain his power.

By faith the walls of Jericho fell down, after they were compassed about seven days.

I think falling in love is always a surprise, right?

Your life's short, don't ever question the length / It's cool to cry, don't ever question your strength.

Courage means willing to risk everything.