The Christian faith gives us a new conception of work as the means by which God loves and cares for his world through us.

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 don’t ever want to hurt anyone, but I really wish there was something like a reset button on my life.

Everyday, Jay would sit under a giant elm tree and imagine the adventures his life might bring.

He said he'll be there. And he did. Stuff like this is so rare.

Yesterday's home runs don't win today's games.

Life is not so bad if you have plenty of luck, a good physique, and not too much imagination.

It is a general popular error to suppose the loudest complainers for the public to be the most anxious for its welfare.

If you want to do something extraordinary, there's always risk involved. I was always willing to take that risk.

We distrust our heart too much, and our head not enough.

Vote for the candidate you believe would be the best candidate. That's the way it should work.

No matter what it is, I think people want the answer they want, they don't want the truth.