Good people don't go to heaven. Forgiven people go to heaven.

Vions are born in the soul of a man or woman who is consumed with the tension between what is and what could be.

Our culture highlights all the trouble, all the drama, all the affairs and all the junk. Do not believe for a minute that any of that reflects reality. That does not have to be your future. The handwriting is not written on the wall.

Devoting a little of yourself to everything means committing a great deal of yourself to nothing.

Every local church has a leader but it seems so few local churches are being led.

Something I've noticed. Church planters don't pray for revival. They pray for opportunity, favor with the unchurched and leaders.

Here's a scary thought: What if God called you to give beyond your comfort level? Would you be afraid? Would you try to explain it away or dismiss it as impractical? And in the process, would you miss out on a harvest opportunity for which God had explicitly prospered you in the first place?