Jesus refused to produce a sign for Herod because it was not the Father's will.
Jesus did not come to be the Messiah
We can create as magnificent an environment as we like, but unless we change the heart it's all a waste of time.
Paul never developed a negative attitude. He picked his bloody body up out of the dirt and went back into the city where he had almost been stoned to death, and he said, "Hey, about that sermon I didn't finish preaching - here it is!"
God owns all the wealth in the world!
God never alters the robe of righteousness to fit the man. Rather He alters the man to fit the robe.