We can't really tell how crooked our thinking is until we line it up with the straight edge of Scripture.

Today is mine. Tomorrow is none of my business. If I peer anxiously into the fog of the future I will strain my spiritual eyes so that I will not see clearly what is required of me now!

Faith does not eliminate questions. But faith knows where to take them.

Cruelty and wrong are not the greatest forces in the world. There is nothing eternal in them. Only love is eternal.

The secret is Christ in me, not me in a different set of circumstances.

Sometimes life is so hard you can only do the next thing.Whatever that is just do the next thing.God will meet you there.

Worship is not an experience. Worship is an act, and this takes discipline. We are to worship ''in spirit and in truth.'' Never mind about the feelings. We are to worship in spite of them.

Fear arises when we imagine that everything depends on us.

If your goal is purity of heart, be prepared to be thought very odd.

God will not protect you from anything that will make you more like Jesus.

To love God is to love His will. It is to wait quietly for life to be measured by One who knows us through and through. It is to be content with His timing and His wise appointment.

You want help? Ask for help. You want love? Ask for love. If you want anything from the universe, anything from yourself, you must first ask.

When the president does it that means it is not illegal.

I came from a state where 35 percent self-identify as Tea Partiers, so I'm a bit distorted perhaps in my appreciation for the larger American population.

Welcome to the world Caitlyn. Can't wait for you to get to know her/me.

Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the bitter joy of responsibility.

I was an early adopter: have been on the internet continuously since late 1989, barring a six-month loss of access in the early 90s.

Outwardly I am 83, but inwardly I am every age, with the emotions and experience of each period.

When we decide to be happy we accept the responsibility to bring happiness to someone else.

Knowledge of the soul is the only universal truth and the only wisdom - all other knowledge is transient.

It's not about your resources, it's about your resourcefulness .