Focusing intently on Christ naturally results in a lifestyle of increasingly greater selflessness. And it has another benefit. Gazing on Christ gives us greater ability to look past life's trials and remain calm in the midst of what others would call chaos.

Don't get older; get better: Live realistically. Give generously. Adapt willingly. Trust fearlessly. Rejoice daily.

Give us an intense distaste for things that displease You and a renewed pleasure in things that bring You honor and magnify Your truth.

People are far more important than rigid rules and demanding expectations.

A family is a place where principles are hammered and honed on the anvil of everyday living.

One essential ingredient for being an original in the day of copies is courageous vision.

Love has been called the most effective motivational force in all the world. When love is at work in us, it is remarkable how giving and forgiving, understanding and tolerant we can be.