It's just stunning to watch churches struggle to get mission statements when there it is, the Great Commission, and they should simply do what it says.

The most important thing in your life is not what you do; it's who you become. That's what you will take into eternity.

We don't believe something by merely saying we believe it, or even when we believe that we believe it. We believe something when we act as if it were true.

Discipleship is the process of becoming who Jesus would be if he were you.

Ruthlessly eliminate hurry from your life.

Every church needs to be able to answer two questions. First, what is our plan for making disciples? And second, does our plan work?

One of the hardest things in the world is to be right and not hurt other people with it.

Few people arise in the morning as hungry for God as they are for cornflakes or toast and eggs.

The main thing God gets out of your life is not the achievements you accomplish. It's the person you become.

The key, then, to loving God is to see Jesus, to hold him before the mind with as much fullness and clarity as possible. It is to adore him.

The aim of spiritual formation is not behavior modification but the transformation of all those aspects of you and me where behavior comes from...Circumcision of the heart.

What better way for a ruling class to claim and hold power than to pose as the defenders of the nation.

As long as I am still interested and curious, I enjoy getting up in the morning, but I can't say I have a happy smile on my face 24/7.

It is better to be true to what you believe, though that be wrong, than to be false to what you believe, even if that belief is correct.

The NAACP is a wonderful organization . . . But do you realize if tomorrow morning we had complete integration, all them cats would be outta work?

I like Florida. Everything is in the 80s. The temperatures, the ages and the IQ's.

I believe that, we're better when we're moving forward. We're stronger together, so that's what I'm going to be doing.

I want to act because I don't know how to do anything else.

Nothing is yours permanently so you better enjoy it while it's happening.

Space is hard - but worth it. We will persevere and move forward together.

The biggest thing politically within fashion is that the clothing should be displayed on different body shapes.