Convictions are a matter of choice, not force.

It is in lonely solitude that God delivers His best thoughts, and the mind needs to be still and quiet to receive them.

God is a specialist at making something useful and beautiful out of something broken and confused.

Some folks serve the almighty dollar far more faithfully than the Almighty God. They get greater delight out of balancing the budget than watching the Lord multiply the loaves and fishes.

God never asked us to meet life's pressures and demands on our own terms or by relying upon our own strength. Nor did He demands that we win His favor by assembling an impressive portfolio of good deeds. Instead, He invites us to enter His rest.

Deep, contended joy comes from a place of complete security and confidence [in God] - even in the midst of trial.

Any idol, regardless of its beauty or usefulness or original purpose, is to be set aside so that Christ might reign supreme, without a single competitor.