True faith means holding nothing back. It means putting every hope in God's fidelity to His Promises.

Our greatest fear should not be of failure but of succeeding at things in life that don't really matter.

But God doesn't call us to be comfortable. He calls us to trust Him so completely that we are unafraid to put ourselves in situations where we will be in trouble if He doesn't come through.

God's definition of what matters is pretty straightforward. He measures our lives by how we love.

We never grow closer to God when we just live life. It takes deliberate pursuit and attentiveness.

Lukewarm living and claiming Christ's name simultaneously is utterly disgusting to God.

The point of your life is to point to Him. Whatever you are doing, God wants to be glorified, because this whole thing is His.

‎"Do you know that nothing you do in this life will ever matter, unless it is about loving God and loving the people he has made?

True faith manifests itself through our actions.

God exists outside of time, and since we are within time, there is no way we will ever totally grasp that concept.

We have a God who is a Creator, not a duplicator.

You are blood. You are sisters. No man can break that bond.

Words are only words

And the past held only this wisdom: that love was a damaging mistake, and its accomplice, hope, a treacherous illusion.

Communism is a proposition to structure the world more reasonably, a proposition for changing the world. As such, we have to analyze it and, if we deem it reasonable, act upon it.

I am very, very diligent and extremely hard-working.

Love delights and glorifies in giving, not receiving.

I agree with Bill Clinton that US forces should not be sent to Haiti, but not for his reasons.

It is confirmation to me that beyond the material world of cause and effect, there is a dimension of spirit waiting for our recognition. We see such a small piece of all the wonder surrounding us.

The worst censors are those prohibiting criticism of the theory of evolution in the classroom.

Soul, a moving river. Body, the riverbed.