The gift of being able to speak with a holy God because of the righteousness we gain through Jesus on the cross is an indescribable miracle!

Children are born with a desire to have meaning. Give them Jesus, and they will have it eternally.

Sometimes God's sudden turn in your life feels like a detour, but in actuality it is the straightest way to your destiny!

It's better to have no control and be in the center of God's plan for your life than have total control and be completely lost to your destiny.

We must all cultivate our own creativity because we each have a God-given imagination that has the ability to bless generations and eternity.

At any moment we can demonstrate our faith by taking action that shows our belief in God's promises!

The best time to seek God is when it's really hard to find the time because that's when we probably need Him the most.

Be comforted! If there are people who can't stand to be around you, just remember that darkness hates light and deceit hates truth.

People can change their external lives with religion, but a lasting internal change only happens through a daily relationship with Jesus.

An imagination submitted to the movement of the Holy Spirit is a powerful tool in the hands of God to write testaments of His glory.

God created us in His image, and He gave us an imagination with His imprint to create things for His glory!

The most beautiful jewelry in the world is not a diamond necklace, but two hearts beating as one.

Never give up. You must persist!

We choose and make our heroes from what we have read, heard and believed in.

I opened my mouth to tell her that everything would be okay, but the words melted like sugar on my tongue-sweet yet insubstantial.

Teen readers can see aspects of themselves in the teen authors, which in a way, validates their experiences.

We need God as much in the calm as in the storm.

If you can take pride in what you're doing on defense, it's going to be pretty hard for that offensive opponent to go by you or make a shot over you.

It wasn't until I was in my teens that I started admiring writers as inspirations for my own work, and my earliest influences there were Stephen King, Marion Zimmer Bradley and Richard Adams.

If you figure a way to live without serving a master, any master, then let the rest of us know, will you? For you'd be the first person in the history of the world.