For after years of living in a cage, a lion no longer even believes it is a lion . . . and a man no longer believes he is a man.

Only by walking with God can we hope to find the path that leads to life. That is what it means to be a disciple. After all -- aren't we 'followers of Christ'? Then by all means, let's actually follow him. Not ideas about him. Not just his principles. Him.

I wasn't mean; I wasn't evil. I was nice. And let me tell you, a hesitant man is the last thing in the world a woman needs. She needs a lover and a warrior, not a Really Nice Guy.

A wound that goes unacknowledged and unwept is a wound that cannot heal.

The true story of every person in this world is not the story you see, the external story. The true story of each person is the journey of his or her heart.

Desire reveals design, and design reveals destiny.

I don't write anything that I haven't lived. In terms of integrity, you have to write what you live. And if you write beyond what you live, it is theory. And theory is not helpful. It is just not.