Every time you open up your heart in obedience to God and worship Him with all your heart, all your mind, and all your soul, our beautiful Lord responds with His magnificent presence.

We were never designed to receive glory. We were designed to give glory.

Worship is an act of obedience of the heart. It is a response that requires the very core of who you are, to love the Lord for who He is, not just for what He does.

Turn your eyes upon Jesus, look full in His wonderful face, and the things of earth will grow strangely dim, in the light of His glory and grace.

WHAT A TIRING WAY TO LIVE, WHEN YOUR SELF-WORTH IS CONSTANTLY RELYING ON THE AFFIRMATION AND APPROVAL OF OTHERS.

I long to be known as an extravagant worshiper...that God would discover the song in my heart to be elaborate, overgenerous, and wasteful in my pursuit of Him.

When your humanness is confronted by the magnificence and holiness of God, you are made SO aware of your need for God’s grace...Romans 12:1 teaches us how to live this life of worship and love.

I pray that we bring the sound of heaven to earth

The romance of religion isn't nearly as beautiful as the reality of Christ.

No cancer is going to tell me when my time is up.

When mountains fall, I'll stand, By the power of Your hand.

Ironically, we often fail to see that whenever we compromise ourselves to please others, we tend to lose their respect.

Knowing the right timings, good photographs. Learning from bad timings, better photographs.

The Peace Corps is a sort of Howard Johnson's on the main drag into maturity.

I have different hats; I'm a mother, I'm a woman, I'm a human being, I'm an artist and hopefully I'm an advocate. All of those plates are things I spin all the time.

Age should fly concourse, cover in retreat defects of judgment, and the will subdue; walk thoughtful on the silent, solemn shore of that vast ocean it must sail so soon.

I do not literally paint that table, but the emotion it produces upon me.

If it be true that democracy is based upon the assumption that every man shall serve his fellow man, the organization of democracy should be gradually adapted to that assumption.

I do longer runs on things, a lot stories. I really like one-liners, I like a lot of different kinds of standup but I've always been long-winded.

I need some challenges in love or I'm bored.

If we all could sound like we wanted to, we'd all sound like George Jones.