The whole point about thinking brilliantly is about knowing your identity and the favor you have in Christ

You don't become a new person by changing your behavior; you discover who you are in Christ and your behavior changes accordingly

Problems are invitations. They allow us to have encounters and experiences that enable us to discover who God is for us.

Mediocrity is always invisible until passion shows up and exposes it.

When God’s putting His finger on the part of your life that’s not working, He’s pointing to your next miracle.

Learn to walk in God’s perception of who you are, because yours is not good enough.

Do not look for evil. Look for the goodness of God all around you. As you look for signs of His Presence, many more opportunities will occur for you to bless people and share God's true nature.

Your primary calling is to worship ... to pursue celebration and rejoicing as a way of life.

The problem is not our situation but our perception of our situation

He is not seeking a powerful people to represent Him. Rather, He looks for all those who are weak, foolish, despised, and written off: and He inhabits them with His own strength.

It is in our DNA to create space, to open up safe places, and to change the atmosphere where we live.

You're a romantic, ” said Crabbe. “You expect too much. Reality's always dull, you know, but when we see that it's all there is, well-it miraculously ceases to be dull.

My personal philosophy is that, as a parent, it is my job to find that balance of when my child is ready to try something on her own and when she needs help.

It's a paradise that we are going to go into, because to be in the presence of God itself will be a paradise.

The most colorful section of a bookstore is the display of SF books, with art by people like Wayne Barlow, who is a terrific artist.

This galloping concentration in broadcast ownership is unhealthy.

So, I'm happy to do that because it's a wonderful working relationship but I will be going out for pilot season for half hour work and that's the gamble I'm taking.

The only relevant question is whether you will let it be possible for you.

When you stop learning you stop growing.

I should have proposed that night in your room." "I should have let you.

All deep things are song. It seems somehow the very central essence of us, song; as if all the rest were but wrappages and hulls!