Life-changing gratitude does not fasten to a life unless nailed through with one very specific nail at a time.

In a world addicted to speed, I blur the moments into one unholy smear.

Busy is a choice. Stress is a choice. Joy is a choice. Choose well.

Like the wind, Grace finds us wherever we are and won't leave us however we were found.

Being joyful isn't what makes you grateful. Being grateful is what makes you joyful.

It's habits that can imprison you and it's habits that can free you. But when thanks to God becomes a habit - so joy in God becomes your life.

The moment when you are most repelled by a child's behavior, that is your warning light to draw the very closest to that child.

There is unwavering peace today when an uncertain tomorrow is trusted to an unchanging God.

We give thanks to God not because of how we feel, but because of Who He is.

...the secret to joy is to keep seeking God where we doubt He is.

Joy and pain, they are but two arteries of the one heart that pumps through all those who don't numb themselves to really living.

It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment.

We're given second chances every day of our life. We don't usually take them, but they're there for the taking.

I'm just living my life.

If you write memoir, it can't be about blame or hurt; it has to be creative.

You know, I don't think I've ever listened to someone's commentary. Ever.

I'm still pretty self-centered, greedy and angry.

Only remember west of the Mississippi it's a little more look, see, act. A little less rationalize, comment, talk.

Criticism is the seed of divorce, and it develops rebellion in our young.

Fear is your greatest obstacle - so question your fear. If it does not serve your greatest life then do not make it your master.

I wanted to be a professional drummer.