Most unmarried people have no idea what it takes to make a marriage work; they grossly underestimate the price people have to pay to build long-term, mutually satisfying relationships. And they fail to understand that the only people with the strength to pay that price are those who have plumbed the depths of their relationship with God, and have dealt with their own brokenness.

We all have strengths, weaknesses and blind spots. In fact, an average person has 3.4 blind spots.

God made you on purpose, for a purpose

Those churches have closed down or have been merged with a church that has a more positive vision.

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

Leaders have to figure it out when there is no road map.

I can usually sense that a leading is from the Holy Spirit when it calls me to humble myself, serve somebody, encourage somebody or give something away. Very rarely will the evil one lead us to do those kinds of things.