When the average American says, “I’m starving, ” it is a prelude to a midnight raid on a well-stocked refrigerator or a sudden trip to the nearest fast food restaurant.

First and foremost, God is the true hero of the story. No matter how captivating the other characters may be, our top priority is to discover what the Bible reveals about God.

Faith may want answers, but somehow it is able to survive without them.

It doesn’t cause me to doubt God’s existence, but it does force me to admit there’s a lot about God I don’t understand.

My mother used to tell me, “Things always look worse at night.” For the most part, I believe her. But some of the troubles that keep me from sleeping look just as bad in the morning.

Past success secures future failure if we continue to bask in its glow for too long

Hell is not a place you go for your sins. It is where you are when you are not sharing the gifts you were given.

At the end of everyday, you stand closer to your Goal.

Don't ever let good enough be good enough.

Every single thing you see on-screen came out of somebody's creativity. It doesn't exist. Nature didn't deliver it to us. Everything had to be dreamed.

Over time, all of the markets should be combined.

The desire to confess ... lies at the root of most fiction writing.

The world is like a little marsh filled with mint and white hawthorn.

It is the distance between us that creates language.

Our fulfillment is not in our isolated human grandeur, but in our intimacy with the larger earth community, for this is also the larger dimension of our being.