The great challenge is how to marry creativity with discipline so that discipline amplifies creativity without destroying it.

We're so absorbed in the effort to get rich, we no longer recognize when we are rich.

When you make giving a priority, something happens inside of you. Especially when it's financially challenging to do so. It's like you loosen your grip on a value system whose motto says, "Money is the key to life and happiness and safety."

I want people to help me reanchor the church to undeniable, mind-boggling, culture-shifting demonstration of compassion and generosity. Because, generosity was the hallmark of the early church.

Telling someone they're wrong is not the same as leading or inspiring them to do what's right.

If you're not looking forward to church this morning perhaps it's time to look for a church.

Every time I stand to communicate, I want to take one simple truth and lodge it in the heart of the listener. I want them to know that one thing and know what to do with it.