I am more more terrified of living a comfortable life in a self-serving society and failing to follow Jesus than I am of any illness or tragedy.

Jesus wrecked my life, shattered it to pieces, and put it back together more beautifully.

I will not change the world. Jesus will do that. I can, however, let Him use me to change the world for one person.

I don't always know where this life is going. i can't see the end of the road, but here is the great part: courage is not about knowing the path. It is about taking the first step.

I believe there is only one truly courageous thing we can do with our lives: to love unconditionally. Absolutely, with all of ourselves, so much that it hurts and then more.

Courage isn't about knowing the path, it's about taking the first step.

God doesn't tell us to care for the less fortunate, He demands it.

We are not called to be safe, we are simply promised that when we are in danger, God is right there with us. And there is no better place to be than in His hands.

Do not forget in the darkness what you have been promised in the light.

Poverty is not a sin; it is a condition, a circumstance that allows God's work to be displayed.

Adoption is a beautiful picture of redemption. It is the Gospel in my living room.

I claim not to have controlled events but confess plainly that events have controlled me.

However I dress it up, I was a spy and I am not proud of it.

Baseball is wrong, man with four balls cannot walk

Fools make news, and wise men carry it.

When we kiss my heart's on fire, burning with a strange desire. And I know that every time I kiss you, that your heart's on fire, too.

Everyone has hardship in their life. Everyone has pain.

War and good health are incompatible. There's no way we can go [eradicate diseases] into an area that is at war.

It's funny that they've called homosexuality a crime... At this rate, everyone will be a criminal.

Politicians generally respond to who is going to help them get elected and re-elected.

Even though I have many obstacles in my life, I don't want people to feel bad for me.