The good news of the kingdom is not freedom from hardship, suffering, and loss. It is the news of a Redeemer who has come to scue me from myself.

Embedded in the larger story of redemption is a principle we must not miss: God uses ordinary people to do extraordinary things in the lives of others.

We must not offer people a system of redemption, a set of insights and principles. We offer people a Redeemer.

People struggling with life in a fallen world often want explanations when what they really need is imagination.

Foolishness is more than being stupid, that deadly combination of arrogance and ignorance.

The Bible says that our core problem, the fundamental reason we do what we do, is sin.

We forget that God's primary goal ia not changing our situations or relationships so that we can be happy, but changing us through our situations and relationships so that we will be holy.

An instrument s a tool that is actively used to change something, and God has called all of his people to be instruments of change in his redemptive hands

I don't own you, you just belong to me.

You don't need any skill to run.......Every 3-year old knows how to run

She's probably in denial that she's a great big ball of insecurity and I'm quite well aware that I am one.

Doing nothing is opting for the sweetness of stillness...Instead of fighting with that which you cannot control, you might as well just see it through.

I haven't really had a major role in film for about 12 years. But I never stopped working in the theater. I do stuff back to back.

One of the things I like about doing historical films is drawing the line between now and then.

Nonviolence is a flop. The only bigger flop is violence.

We've changed our internal motto from "Move fast and break things" to "Move fast with stable infrastructure."

People can be trained in certain principles, but then they actually have to apply them and try them out.

Being ready is not what matters. What matters is winning after you get there.