Apple trees bear apples, wheat stalks produce wheat, and forgiven people forgive people.

Gratitude lifts our eyes off the things we lack so we might see the blessings we possess.

If God is enough for you, then you'll always have enough, because you'll always have God.

Choose satisfaction over salary. Better to be happy with little than miserable with much.

He loves each one of us like there is only one of us to love (when God whisper your name)

You are never more like Jesus than when you pray for others. Pray for this hurting world.

God loves people just the way they are, but He loves them too much to leave them that way!

Honesty and vulnerability endear us to people; they don't endanger us in our relationship.

Forgiveness is unlocking the door to set someone free and realising you were the prisoner!

Refusing to forgive is like ingesting a lethal dose of poison and hoping it kills my enemy.

Never underestimate the power that comes when a parent pleads with God on behalf of a child.

Here's what I really love: I love a funny story that I can tag a serious line on the end of.

I think we have such a crown jewel in the forgiveness of God, and it changes people's lives.

We may forget him, but God will never forget us. We're forever on his mind and in his plans.

Answer the big question of eternity, and the little questions of life fall into perspective.

If relationships matter most then [at the end of our lives], shouldn't they matter most now?

No matter who wins, God is still sovereign regardless if my preferred candidate wins or not.

God wants the world to see what God can do with his purchased possessions. So he prunes you.

When Jesus died on the cross, so did your sin; when He rose from the dead, so did your HOPE.

Jesus gives us hope because He keeps us company, has a vision and knows the way we should go.

You wonder if God has a place for a person like you. Find your answer in the Bethlehem stable.

God leads us. God will do the right thing at the right time. And what a difference that makes.

Whether or not storms come, we can not choose. But where we stare during a storm, that we can.

God's highest desire is not to make us rich, successful or popular. His goal is to make us His

Be kind to yourself. God thinks you're worth his kindness. And he's a good judge of character.

I think there is something about a story that is enduring. Stories take on a life of their own.

I picked up this book called Blue Mountain, supposed to be a really good book on the Civil War.

His is a joy which consequences cannot quench. His is a peace which circumstances cannot steal.

Who are they to give stars or dots? They're Wemmicks just like you." Eli to Punchinello (p. 25)

Grace is not blind. It sees the hurt full well. But chooses to see God's forgiveness even more.

Don't see yourself as a product of your parents DNA, but rather as a brand new idea from heaven.

We celebrate the First Advent to whet our appetites for the Second. We long for the next coming.

Relationships don't thrive because the guilty are punished but because the innocent are merciful.

The church is never a place to show off. Do your good deeds quietly. Serve; don't seek to be seen

Never let the church become a place where it's just a Las Vegas display place for you to show off.

Of all the things you must earn in life, God's unending affection is not one of them. You have it.

To me that's always a little satisfying - to find an underdeveloped topic and start developing it.

When you keep the porch light on for the prodigal child, you do what God does every single moment.

You may go days without thinking of God, but there's never a moment when He's not thinking of you.

The sinless One took on the face of a sinner so that we sinners could take on the face of a saint.

I don't believe our works save us, but I believe they follow us into heaven and bring glory to God.

The claims of Christ are always on trial, and we remain under oath! We are his witnesses for truth.

Can you imagine a life with no fear? What if faith, not fear, was your default reaction to threats?

Which would you prefer? To be king of the mountain for a day? Or to be a child of God for eternity?

Does God care if I'm sad? Look at the tear-streaked face of Jesus as he stands near Lazarus's tomb.

God never said that the journey would be easy, but He did say that the arrival would be worthwhile.

I have a great staff at the church; they protect me and allow me to focus on more of what I do best.

Anger is the noise of the soul; the unseen irritant of the heart; the relentless invader of silence.

Sin is not an unfortunate slip or a regrettable act; it is a posture of defiance against a holy God.

The moment Mary touched God's face is the moment God made his case: there's no place he will not go.

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