Most of the world around you doesn't read the Bible. So... God gives the world a living epistle- you.

God is in control, and therefore in EVERYTHING I can give thanks - not because of the situation but because of the One who directs and rules over it.

Snuggle in God's arms. When you are hurting, when you feel lonely, left out. let Him cradle you, comfort you, reassure you of His all-sufficient power and love.

The will of God for your life is simply that you submit yourself to Him each day and say, 'Father, Your will for today is mine. You lead me today and I will follow.

What is courage? It is the ability to be strong in trust, in conviction, in obedience. To be courageous is to step out in faith - to trust and obey, no matter what.

As you study your Bible with the help of the Holy Spirit, and live out the truths that God reveals to you, you will discover new stability, strength, and confidence.

Pain and trials are almost constant companions, but never enemies. They drive me into His sovereign arms. There He takes my disappointments and works everything together for good.

The problem is that so often we forget that we are in warfare and that Satan's target is our mind.

You have been created by God and for God, and someday you will stand amazed at the simple yet profound ways He has used you even when you weren't aware of it.

Ultimately, the goal of personal Bible study is a transformed life and a deep and abiding relationship with Jesus Christ.

You can be defeated by life's unavoidable disappointments, or you can become stronger because of them.

It's against the rules of humanity to believe there is nothing we can do.

Spiritual growth and creativity are two sides of the same coin.

New York gave me hell for that 'Purple Swag, ' man. They didn't respect me until 'Peso.'

A mighty good sausage stuffer was spoiled when the man became a poet.

We are so not breaking out the violins and pity partying.

The makeup is simply an extension of the personality and colors, clothing, makeup all express something.

The only meaningful thing we can offer one another is love. Not advice, not questions about our choices, not suggestions for the future, just love.

All relationships have the same basic components: people, needs, and expectations.

I wish I hadn't cried so much!” said Alice, as she swam about, trying to find her way out. I shall be punished for it now, I suppose, by being drowned in my own tears !

A man's judgment is best when he can forget himself and any reputation he may have acquired and can concentrate wholly on making the right decisions.