True listening is obedient listening. To listen to God is to obey Him.

Listening to God - which is a key part of practicing His presence - is not a method, but a walk with a person.

Those with a low view of the Bible should not attempt listening prayer, for it can lead into dangerous gnostic listening.

The soul is restored through union with God.

... everyone regrets something, but you can't change the past. You've got to let go and make new memories until the old ones fade enough that they don't hold any power over you.

I call architecture frozen music.

The two things, love and snow, that make the world look fresh again

In twenty years, the Lottery has raised over $1.4 billion. It has been run successfully and efficiently.

How bitter were the Prozac pills of the last few hundred mornings

I think what makes people fascinating is conflict, it's drama, it's the human condition. Nobody wants to watch perfection.

I didn't want to kill anybody, but there comes a point when the only way you can make a statement is to pick up a gun.

There is no help for you, outside yourself; You are the creator of the universe.

I can hear her thunder, she's coming after me, thunder thighs.

I understand the all black or all white look (to be perfectly blunt, it's easy and you don't have to think about it very much) but would any of us really want to be one of those people?