We are responsible for our captivity to sin. In our foolishness, we forget God. However, God intervenes!

Worry and worship cannot exist in the same space. One always displaces the other. Choose worship.

God is always seeking you. Every sunset. Every clear blue sky. Each ocean wave. The starry hosts of night. He blankets each new day with the invitation, ‘I am here.’

God's plans for your life far exceed the circumstances of your day.

Humility is not a character trait to develop, it's the natural by-product of being with Jesus.

When the enemy comes with shame and blame, tell him to go measure the distance from east to west and get back to you.

If only we knew what was happening when we pray, we would never cease to pray.

God calls each and every star by name. It’s not likely He has forgotten yours.

Accept the fact that you're never gonna be someone else and embrace the fact that the world needs you as God made you to be.

Sin doesn't make us bad, sin makes us dead. The gospel doesn't make us better, the gospel makes us alive.

The Father doesn't give life directions in one big bundle because the goal is knowing Him, not the plan.

May God deliver humankind from power of darkness into the wonderful light.

Ignorance may be bliss, but only if it outweighs curiosity. Curiosity is a gateway drug to sympathy.

Not all light is good. There is negative light, that can cast bad shadows.

When you tell an Iowan a joke, you can see a kind of race going on between his brain and his expression.

The beauty of love is that in giving it away, you are left with more than you had before.

Boys are so much drama.

I don't need headlines. For me, it's the truth that matters.

Rage is to writers what water is to fish.

Yoga changed my body 100 percent. It tones everything and leans you out. Dancer's pose is amazing. It works every muscle!

Dear God, thank you for my life. I forgot how big and wonderful it is.