If you want God to bless your relationship, honor God through your relationship.

Having God's unconditional love does not mean you have God's unconditional approval.

Churches that make an impact are more focused on putting boots on the streets than butts in the seats

If you try to be someone else, you rob God of who He is trying to make YOU to be.

God doesn't want you to be addicted to anything in life except Him.

For every way someone can be lost, we want to provide a practical way for them to be found in the very place they have ended up.

Christmas is a time when God showed His love for us, and we're ready to show God's love in the communities where we live and serve. That's the purpose of the church.

In the history of the world, we have left our footprints by our unique stories.

Evil…doesn’t mean doing things that have bad consequences for people. It means private thoughts and actions that are not to “the Christian majority’s” private liking.

and the wind gathered the leaves as a mother gathers her children and blew them irrevocably, lovingly, into the haunted wildness

What is the sweetness of flowers compared to the savour of dust and confinement?

I know a good many people, I think, who are bigots, and who know they are bigots, and are sorry for it, but they dare not be anything else.

The process of delving into the black abyss is to me the keenest form of fascination.

Remember the city, the city remember Where treasure is hidden under the ground The city, the city, always remember That's where the treasure will be found.

The same wall that keeps out your disappointment also keeps out the sunlight of enriching experiences. So let life touch you. The next touch could be the one that turns your life around.

I cannot change the world, but I do not have to conform.

Man is an ape with possibilities.