There is a strong movement, especially in Protestantism, to recast the Christian message in order to make it acceptable to modern man.

There are three of you. There is the person you think you are. There is the person others think you are. There is the person God knows you are and can be through Christ.

A prayerless Christian is a powerless Christian.

Be assured that there is no sin you have ever committed that the blood of Jesus Christ cannot cleanse.

The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.

The very practice of reading [the Bible] will have a purifying effect upon your mind and heart. Let nothing take the place of this daily exercise.

Confidentiality is the essence of being trusted.

In some ways, Christians are homeless. Our true home is waiting for us, prepared by the Lord Jesus Christ.

Someday your life will be over, no matter how much attention you give to your health. Will you look back with regret, because you nourished your body but starved your soul?

All around you are people whose lives are filled with trouble and sorrow, and they need your compassion and encouragement.

The way we live often speaks far louder than our words.

At thirty a man steps out of the darkness and wasteland of preparation into active life it is the time to show oneself, the time of fulfillment.

There's nothing good about goodnight when it means goodbye.

Fear born of that stern matron Responsibility.

No human heart is denied empathy. No religion can demolish that by indoctrination. No culture, no nation and nationalism - nothing can touch it because it is empathy.

To read is to cover one's face. And to write is to show it.

I can play a lot of different instruments adequately but nothing really well.

All writing is a form of manipulation, of course, but you realize that a plain sentence can actually do so much.

I think the more honest you are with the storytelling, the better it works.

The moment you say microfinance everybody wants to help you.

I have six children and I love all my kids more than anything in the world.