Sin is much more than doing the wrong thing. It begins withloving, worshiping, and serving the wrong thing.

We forget that God's primary goal is not changing our situations or relationships so that we can be happy, but changing us through our situations and relationships so that we will be holy.

Love is willing self-sacrifice for the good of another that does not require reciprocation or that the person being loved is deserving

God's design in our pain enables us to look back and say: He loves me enough to take me where I would have never wanted to go in order to produce in me what I never could have achieved on my own.

Corporate worship is a regular gracious reminder that it's not about you. You've been born into a life that is a celebration of another.

If you don't keep the eyes of your heart focused on the paradise that is to come, you will try to turn this poor fallen world into the paradise it will never be.

We are called by God to do theology, that is, to live our lives with a moment-by-moment consciousness of God.

Grace will expose the deepest issues of your heart, then point you to the Cross which covers everything that's been exposed.

God never intended for us to simply be the objects of His love. We are also called to be the instruments of that love in the lives of others.

Today you will envy the blessings of another, or you will bask in the wonder of the amazing grace you have been given.

You can tell yourself that God's not fair, or you can thank Him that He's not fair. If God was fair, we would be doomed and condemned.

Treat your fiends as you do your picture and place them in their best light.

I am not normally a betting person, but I say that putting your money on the American people is about as close to a sure bet as you are going to get.

The wealth is ultimately just a relative thing. As a person with little money and little more needs to rich guys money but really wishes

We've got to be of service first before we can expect money.

If we let our friend become cold and selfish and exacting without a remonstrance, we are no true lover, no true friend.

My mother taught me that the universe guides, teaches, and offers up gifts... even when bad things happen.

Curiosity may have killed the cat, but it was the sausage-maker who disposed of the body.

If you are opening a play, a play that's really about something, a play that's really about ideas, you have to find a way to sell that play.

I've never been one of those actors who has touted myself as a fascinating human being. I had to decide early on whether I was to be an actor or a personality.

My personal passion is to educate women so that they can be empowered to make better choices. Sometimes we don't make healthy choices because we don't know any better.