Faith is not the absence of doubt; it is continuing to follow Jesus in the midst of doubt.

God sometimes answers our prayers by giving us what we would have asked for had we known what He knows.

Being able to articulate the gospel with accuracy is one thing; having its truth captivate your soul is quite another.

When something becomes so important to you that it drives your behavior and commands your emotions, you are worshipping it.

Gospel change is the Spirit of God using the story of God to make the beauty of God come alive in our hearts

In Christ, there is nothing I can do that would make You love me more and nothing I have done that makes You love me less.

My identity and my security are not in my spiritual progress. My identity and my security are in God’s acceptance of me given as a gift in Christ.

It is one thing to understand the gospel but is quite another to experience the gospel in such a way that it fundamentally changes us and becomes the source of our identity and security.

True religion is when you serve God to get nothing else but more of God.

Salvation is not a prayer you pray in a one-time ceremony and then move on from; salvation is a posture of repentance and faith that you begin in a moment and maintain for the rest of your life.

If you want to be led by the Spirit of God, then devote yourself to the Word of God.

Language is a city to the building of which every human being brought a stone.

I left her in the forest of Arden

It is better to die than carry the burden of expectations, you die every moment then, bearing situations you are not supposed to put up with.

Because this is Beth's fight, and that's what fathers do for their little girls, ' he said.

Influence is independent of numbers. Influencing positive change in one person is still influence.

It’s hard to explain the fun to be found in seeing the right kind of bad movie.

I am interested in all things that celebrate and enhance the female form.

Confidence. If you have it, you can make anything look good.

A narrow mind begets obstinacy; we do not easily believe what we cannot see.

That's what art is: escaping everyday normality, which wants to eat you alive.