Public faith means going public with what’s in your heart, with humility and respect for others, as we speak of the truth of the gospel.

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.

I strike terror among men, I can't be bothered by what they think.

My past is an echo of my perfect present being the shadow of my stellar future.

A man and wife should see the best in each other, should work together, should enjoy each other.

Sometimes the truth stares us in the face, but we just choose not to look.

One should never risk a joke, even of the mildest and most unexceptional charters, except among people of culture and wit.

I've become 40, my audience is partly the same age.

We cannot work for others without working for ourselves.

I was always really strict on myself about doing everything possible to prepare for competition.

It's impossible to tell you what I'm going to do except to say that I expect to make the best movie ever made.

I love driving in the city at night.