We must cease striving and trust God to provide what He thinks is best and in whatever time He chooses to make it available. But this kind of trusting doesn't come naturally. It's a spiritual crisis of the will in which we must choose to exercise faith.

When it seems like that's all there is, remember all you have in Him.

Prejudice is a learned trait. You're not born prejudiced; you're taught it.

If God awarded us medals, as they do in the Olympics, love would win the gold, joy the silver, and peace the bronze.

Anxious. Intriguing word. It literally means, "to be divided" or "distracted." It conveys the idea of being so mentally ill at ease that you cannot do what you need to do because you are so distracted in your thinking.

When you are giving people the gospel, you are giving them something to believe, and you have to set the stage for that. You don't just drive up and dump the truck and drive off.

One of the marks of maturity is the ability to disagree without becoming disagreeable