The Holy Spirit is profoundly committed to restoring the first commandment to first place in our lives.

The fear of The Lord is a brake that stops you when you're in the wrong direction.

The wisest thing you'll ever do in this life is to draw close to God and to seek Him with all your heart.

You don’t obey your way into faith (the Pharisees proved that); you believe your way into obedience.

Those who walk in radical obedience have made themselves ready for the storm, and they will overcome.

Loyalty is from above, betrayal is from below.

. . .by lifting our hands we symbolically receive everything God is doing in our lives.

[in the true mad north] of introspection, where 'falcons of the inner eye'dive and die, glimpsing in their dying fall, all life's memory of existence.

She put her hand in his, and he clasped it firmly, knowing he had been waiting for her all his life.

Romanticism is the expression of man's urge to rise above reason and common sense just as rationalism is the expression of his urge to rise above theology and emotion.

There is no glory in star or blossom till looked upon by a loving eye There is no fragrance in April breezes till breathed with joy as they wander by.

Happiness can be a simple thing just like dreaming of someone you've missed for a long time.

The hard and stiff will be broken. The soft and supple will prevail.

After winning, most teams become individuals; most teams become complacent.

Sometimes when we awaken from the bad dream of disowning ourselves, we think that the sojourn to self-discovery is a new one. But it is an ancient quest.

I feel the emotion that life conjures up and the songs I write get me closer to my feelings and realising who I am. It's a natural process.

With products the form is almost the finished piece, but with architecture it is not.