Everything in our lives," she said quietly, "leads to everything else in our lives. So a moment in the present has a reference point, both in the past and in the future. I want you to know that you--as you are right now and as you ever will be--are fully enough for this moment . . .

Begin each day with God. It will change your priorities.

Material blessings fade and deteriorate, but your riches in Christ are everlasting.

Your choices and decisions are a reflection of how well you’ve set and followed your priorities.

Each day is precious when we consider what we can do to serve God and His Kingdom.

He had never thought of himself as much of a praying man, but as he sat in the car in the growing darkness and the minutes passed, he knew what it was to pray. It was to will goodness out of evil, hope out of despair, life out of death. It was to will dreams into existence and spectres into reality. It was to will an end to anguish and a beginning to joy.

God has plans for you and His plans are for good because God Himself is good. He can neither think nor do evil.