Knowing we’re saved by grace but still living under the law makes for a spiritually neurotic person.

Let your light shine today, and let your personality blossom, too. You don't have to be a people-pleaser, just a people-lover.

Faith is not believing in my own unshakable belief. Faith is believing an unshakable God when everything in me trembles and quakes.

A bruised heart that chooses to beat with a passion for God amid pulsing pain and confusion may just be the most expensive offering placed on the divine altar.

God uses change to change us. He doesn’t use it to destroy us or to distract us, but to coax us to the next level of character, experience, compassion and destiny!

God has promised to every single one of us that even in our hardest times, if we would just hang on long enough, the blessing will come.

Sometimes God allows storms to come together in such a way that they ultimately fulfill something that would never have happened otherwise.

A broken heart heals when we allow the healing to go as deep as the wound went

If you are not royalty, He is not King.

God is busy making you someone no one else has ever been.

Picture God nudging you and me awake before dawn because He can hardly wait to be with us.

Beautiful beginnings are often born from ugly endings.

Peace never hurries. To rush or force is contradictory to the very essence of peace.

When perseverance becomes a force of habit, success becomes a guarantee.

Much of your success in life is determined by how you choose to act in spite of how you feel.

We don't live in Disneyland. We live in blood and in time, not in Fantasyland. We live in a tragic world.

My father wasn't much for show business. He was an insurance man - very well-liked, very warm. He had a lot of friends.

When I see films made from books, I make a huge effort not to remember the book. It's important to see the film as a film.

When we forgive and let go, not only does a huge weight drop off your shoulders, but the doorway to your own self-love opens.

As people get older, we all know, you get married and you have a child and that becomes your family, but when you're 16 years old, especially, your family is your friends.