It is the job of the novelist to touch the reader.

The degree of our spiritual strength will be in direct proportion to the time we spend in God's Word.

I don't think anyone could write about another culture and get it 100 percent accurate.

By prolonged and continued fellowship, the sheep who follow nearby enjoy the shepherd's presence and become his familiar companions. To those closest to him, he shares the choicest portions of the food he's gathered. These happy and content sheep are never in danger. Why? Because they are near the shepherd!

It takes a lot of grace and maturity to simply forgive, but a lot of healing takes place when you do.

God is immutable—He never changes! His ministry to you is complete, on target, and constant!

The English tradition offers the great tapestry novel, where you have the emotional aspect of a detective's personal life, the circumstances of the crime and, most important, the atmosphere of the English countryside that functions as another character.