The happiest people I know are the ones who have learned how to hold everything loosely and have given the worrisome, stress-filled, fearful details of their lives into God's keeping.

Learning more truth is a poor and cheap substitute for stopping and putting into action the truth already learned

No, the thing that makes for greatness is determination, persisting in the right direction over the long haul, following your dream, staying at the task.

Fortunately, God made all varieties of people with a wide variety of interests and abilities. He has called people of every race and color who have been hurt by life in every manner imaginable. Even the scars of past abuse and injury can be the means of bringing healing to another. What wonderful opportunities to make disciples!

Worry erases the promises of God from your mind.

More than once Jesus deliberately addressed certain issues that quickly diminished the number of onlookers. It was commitment that thinned the ranks.

Know yourself, like yourself, be yourself.