When you get to the end will God say, "Well done," or, "What was up with that?"

Church is what you do. Church is who you are. Church is the human outworking of the person of Jesus Christ. Let's not go to Church, let's be the Church.

If the request is wrong, God says, No. If the timing is wrong, God says, Slow. If you are wrong, God says, Grow. But if the request is right, the timing is right and you are right, God says, Go!

The local church is the hope of the world, and its future rests primarily in the hands of its leaders.

The heart and soul of the Christian life is learning to hear God's voice and then developing the courage to do what he asks us to do.

Storms draw something out of us that calm seas don't.

If you lower the ambient noise of your life and listen expectantly for those whispers of God, your ears will hear them. And when you follow their lead, your world will be rocked.

You have never looked in the eyes of someone who does not matter to God.

If you don't change your schedule, you'll be the same person you've always been.

You are the most difficult person you will ever lead.

The best gift you can give a human being is an introduction to a God who loves them.

Show them how to fly and they will shine upon the clear blue skies, show them where to fly and they will fly upon the skies

Relationships are never complicated. You’re either together or you’re not. If someone says it’s complicated, it really just means someone’s killing time until something better comes along.

I think our Canadian fan base is large because it took us a while to get over here anyway, in the first place.

I'm not a genius. I'm just passionately curious.

The great artist is a slave to his ideals.

I only do solo albums when songs are screaming at me to be let out of my mind.

Growing up with three brothers and three sisters, I was the storyteller of the family... what my mother called 'The Liar.'

If God is God, we cant be afraid of what we can learn.

When I started writing it was kind of hard getting people to do my stuff. They' say they couldn't do my style.

It is not pleasant to come upon Death in a lonely place at midnight.