A leader's most valuable asset is not their time but their energy and ability to energize others.

You don't have to be any more talented, any richer, any slimmer, any smarter, any more or less of anything to partner with God. All you have to be is willing to be used by him in everyday way

It’s amazing how many coincidences occur when one begins to pray.

Our minds, like the needle in that compass, can focus on a variety of subjects throughout the day. But in the end, when they're left alone to settle, they'll focus on the objects of our greatest affection.

People won't give their best unless their leader challenges them to do so.

He [God] wants us to talk to him as to a friend or father - authentically, reverently, personally, earnestly.

It’s the great temptation for small groups of people to slide into a state where they’re not quite telling each other the truth and they’re not quite celebrating each other. Instead, they tolerate each other, they accommodate each other, and they settle for sitting on the unspoken matters that separate them.