Women who are stunningly beautiful are women who... love truly and honestly without demanding that they be loved in return.

He made you you - on purpose. You are the only you - ever. Becoming ourselves means we are actively cooperating with God's intention for our lives, not fighting him or ourselves.

What if you have a genuine and captivating beauty that is marred only by your striving?

God does not live in a perpetual state of disappointment over who we are.

Nothing is out of reach for Jesus.

It is actually helpful to acknowledge the truth that we are just as quirky as everyone else and that God loves quirky!

Her soul is Alive. And we are drawn to her.

We have to choose life. Choose risk. Choose love. The only safe place for our hearts is to dive deeply into the magnificent, eternal, ridiculous, overwhelming love that God has for us.

It's good to dream. We can't out-give God. We can't out-love him, and we can't out-dream him.

Many of us wake up at the age of 40 one day, dreading going to work because we were forced to pick a career before we could legally buy a beer.

Stop this attitude that older people ain't any good anymore! We're as good as we ever were - if we ever were any good.

I fear that our true motivation is about oil and our own flailing economy about the failure to destroy Al Qaeda and about revenge.

I hate to say it, but there seems to have been some sort of dumbing down as far as movies go.

Patience is not simply enduring; it is enduring well!

Sweetened ice tea is one of the things I love about the South, right up there with homemade biscuits and cheese grits.

But if there is one thing clearly and plainly laid down about election, it is this: that elect men and women may be known and distinguished by holy lives.

There are many ways up the mountain and each of us must choose a practice that feels true to our heart.

The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of the majority, or rather of that party, not always the majority, that succeeds, by force or fraud, in carrying elections.

Music does affect your opinions. Plato is supposed to have said "It's very dangerous to allow the wrong kind of music into the republic."