There is a difference between a church that prays and a praying church. One has prayer programs. The other develops a prayer culture.

When prayer goes viral, people are not excited about “it” (prayer) but are infectious about “Him

I have concluded that the more we seek the Lord, with a passion for His worthiness, the more we are gripped with our neediness. Adoration cultivates desperation.

A prayer culture is fueled by experience not explanation. A passion to seek the Lord in prayer is more caught than taught.

Building a prayer culture takes time. . . and relentless pressure over time. I often say that it is much more a crock pot than a microwave.

To be intuitive is to possess a godly characteristic: to be bad at second-guessing the good.

Understanding the language of eyes now came as naturally to him as swimming in the ocean came to a fish and flying in the sky to a bird!

I am convinced that your Mayor must take the leadership role in education too.

The shelf life of the average trade book is somewhere between milk and yogurt.

I'm a big comedy nerd, so I'm always looking for the chance to be funny.

For it is most true that a natural and secret hatred and aversation towards society in any man, hath somewhat of the savage beast.

The fears of old age disturb us, yet how few attain it?

So I take a little sleeping pill, pop it and realize nothing's happening - but something else was happening.

I have never begun a novel which wasn't going to stretch me further than I had ever stretched before.

The agony of lovers burns with the fire of passion. Lovers leave traces of where they've been. The wailing of broken hearts is the doorway to God.