The church is not a campus but a community. Pastors are not CEOs; they are shepherds.

Whether we live in poverty or prosperity, we can still live generously.

We may not have the ability to change all of the world's wrongs, but we can make a difference where we are.

The solution to our human frailty is not to try harder, but to turn Godward.

The emphasis in Scripture is not the amount we give, but the attitude with which we give.

When you rest, realize it is not simply ceasing from activity…it is a gift from God.

The problem with comparison is that you always feel either better than someone else or worthless compared to someone else.

Change the world today. Start with the next person you meet.

What if every church in America had a ministry to stand against modern slavery?

The actions you take today not only impact you; they influence generations. Every matter matters for eternity.

Live today the way you want to be remembered tomorrow.

What a world it is, Cora thought, that makes a living prison into your only haven. Was she out of bondage or in its web: how to describe the status of a runaway?

There is nothing that makes me happier than sitting around the dinner table and talking until the candles are burned down.

When the public doesn't want me any longer, I'll quit.

If you are like most people, then like most people, you don't know you're like most people.

I don't value prizes of any sort.

It is perfectly possible to be enamoured of Paris while remaining totally indifferent or even hostile to the French.

I'm always involved with casting my movies. I have final word on it.

The fruit does not make the tree good or bad but the tree itself is what determines the nature of the fruit. In the same way, a person first must be good or bad before doing a good or bad work.

One of the pleasures of reading is seeing this alteration on the pages, and the way, by reading it, you have made the book yours.

I wore dresses all the time. I like to wear dresses.