God has somehow placed into Christian's insides a special something, that extra inner reservoir of power that is more than a match for the stuff life throws at us.

Don't expect wisdom to come into your life like great chunks of rock on a conveyor belt. Wisdom comes privately from God as a byproduct of right decisions, godly reactions, and the application of spiritual principles to daily circumstances.

This tendency to avoid problems and the emotional suffering inherent in them is the primary basis of all human mental illness

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

Jesus kept it simple. The lesson wasn't complicated. 'I speak; you believe My word; your son will be fine.' We complicate what God has made simple by seeing the world through human eyes. We want to see in order to believe and presume that our limitations are His.

Don't be afraid of outgiving God. It is impossible to do that.

Encourage one another. Many times a word of praise or thanks or appreciation or cheer has kept people on their feet.