Think how our lives might be different if we became people with whom Christ could share the deep things of God.

Let your light shine today, and let your personality blossom, too. You don't have to be a people-pleaser, just a people-lover.

Faith is not believing in my own unshakable belief. Faith is believing an unshakable God when everything in me trembles and quakes.

A bruised heart that chooses to beat with a passion for God amid pulsing pain and confusion may just be the most expensive offering placed on the divine altar.

God uses change to change us. He doesn’t use it to destroy us or to distract us, but to coax us to the next level of character, experience, compassion and destiny!

God has promised to every single one of us that even in our hardest times, if we would just hang on long enough, the blessing will come.

Sometimes God allows storms to come together in such a way that they ultimately fulfill something that would never have happened otherwise.

A broken heart heals when we allow the healing to go as deep as the wound went

If you are not royalty, He is not King.

God is busy making you someone no one else has ever been.

Picture God nudging you and me awake before dawn because He can hardly wait to be with us.

Just about every available female--and some unavailable--seemed to think the way to his heart was through his blood sugar levels.

The grace of God is infinite and beyond our ability to measure. His grace has no beginning and therefore no end.

Oh, how strenuous is life! I know a little of it. Men "ought always to pray, and not to faint." How fierce the battle! I know something of the conflict, but I ought not to faint, because I can pray.

Ivory may not be so white as snow, but the whole Arctic continent does not make ivory black.

I want to age nicely. Rather than being afraid of aging, I want to take each year coolly and age gracefully.

All countries should immediately now activate their pandemic preparedness plans. Countries should remain on high alert for unusual outbreaks of influenza-like illness and severe pneumonia.

I've always had a desire to write something and capture people's imagination like Peter Pan had captured mine.

It doesn't matter what is true, it only matters what people believe is true.

Autism's an important part of who I am, but I'm a college professor and an animal scientist first. And I wouldn't want to change 'cause I like the logical way I think.

I consciously try not to play favorites with my characters or my books.