The story of Balaam is also a good reminder that just because a person can flow in the gifts of the Holy Spirit doesn't mean they have character.

We've become very good in our churches today at faking our concern when really we couldn't care less about the people around us.

Having true compassion for people isn't about the words that are spoken and the actions that are done. Having true compassion is an attitude from the heart that can't be faked.

I believe that forgiveness is a processes. You might be able to release some offenses right away, but some offenses hurt deeper. You have to choose to let go and let God.

Selfishness is the root of all jealousy. When we are caught up thinking about ourselves, we can't think about anyone else.

If your temper is violent towards your brothers and sisters in the Lord, whose kingdom are you trying to build?

In today's society, Christians have a bad rap for things like holding picketing signs, screaming mantras of hate, and bombing abortion clinics. Somehow, I don't think that's showing love.

In order to get some help in your love walk, all you have to do is ask God to let you see these people through His eyes.

You can choose to be part of the solution or part of the problem.

God isn't looking for a bunch of actors. He is looking for people who are sold out to His plan and purpose.

Accuracy is not the measure of a true prophet. You will know the true prophets by their fruit.

A man is his tallest when he is down on his knees in prayer.

Opportunity starts with a great education.

Use what you've been through as fuel, believe in yourself and be unstoppable!

I may be the only mother in America who knows exactly what their child is up to all the time.

It's very difficult to lie to yourself about certain things. I'm not necessarily convinced about how information is gathered and I don't think the credence that's given to it is valid.

Better to be miserable with her than happy without her. Let our hearts break provided they break together. If the voice within us does not say this it is not the voice of Eros.

I think the American people out in the heartland have a different view than the people in Washington.

Tomorrow's trials concerned her more than yesterday's triumphs.

It is well known that you can only manage what you measure, and as this is the job of professional accountants, it means they have huge influence on companies' governance.

A World Series trophy is a wonderful thing to behold.