The first step on the way to victory is to recognize the enemy.

You see, a potter can only mold the clay when it lies completely in his hand. It requires complete surrender.

Some knowledge is too heavy for children. When you are older and stronger, you can bear it. For now you must trust me to carry it for you. And I was satisfied. More than satisfied--wonderfully at peace. There were answers to mmy hard questions--for now, I was content to leave them in my father's keeping.

No matter how deep our darkness, he is deeper still.

God buries our sins in the depths of the sea and then puts up a sign that reads, "No fishing."

Dear Jesus...how foolish of me to have called for human help when You are here.

Worry is like racing the engine of an automobile without letting in the clutch.