Disappointment often focuses on the failure of our own agenda rather than on God's long-term purposes for us, which may use stress and struggle as tools for strengthening our spiritual muscles.

I took a wrong turn the other day. A mistake, but it led me to the shop where I found the very thing I’d been searching for.

We have a 'now you see Him, now you don't' God. We have Himself clothed in visions, in dreams, in metaphors, in parables, in the poetry of the Bible, and in all the ordinariness of the lives we live.

Being in a state of mystery seems to be my calling.

Faith today is not enough for tomorrow. It must be constantly renewed by a conscious act.

Like all art, poems are only hints and guesses that draw our attention to something larger.

In order to reach his destiny and have dominion over the earth, man has to get wisdom.

Bentley is a good bee with a shaky sense of direction and an appetite for mayhem. Just don't call him a drone. He hates that.

The decisions you make today, could affect the rest of your life, be wise.

Gore speaks to America as if English is its second language; George W. speaks as if English is his second language.

In my perfect world, Hanna and Caleb would get married in Paris and have six kids and she's the new Anna Wintour. Just because I'm such a Haleb fan.

A producer is a saboteur who tries to infiltrate the passivity of viewers and to create impressions that are lasting.

When you start to die, don't.

Many rogue sites exist to make a profit and others are enormously expensive to maintain. If they don't have the resources to continue stealing intellectual property, they'll wither away.

Facing difficulties is inevitable. Learning from them is optional.

In our own lives and in our communities, we need to find a way to include others rather than exclude them. We need to find a way to allow our pain and suffering, individually and collectively.