Loyalty publicly results in leverage privately.

The Church is a family expecting guests.

Whenever there is fear, there is opportunity. When there is great fear, there is great opportunity.

If a leader goes with their gut, it should be after listening first to people they trust.

Leaders who carry unresolved guilt are forced to hide a part of themselves from those to whom they are closest. They have a secret. They are forced to expend time and energy to ensure that no one finds them out. They know they are not completely trustworthy. Often they assume no one else is either. Guilty leaders have a difficult time trusting. Consequently, guilty leaders have a difficult time building teams.

Sometimes it is the destinations out of reach that create the circumstances God uses to remind that we are never out of his reach.

A single act of courage is often the tipping point for extraordinary change.