Ever console or scold people hurt in human relationships that satisfaction comes from God alone? Stop. Adam's fellowship with God was perfect, and God Himself declared Adam needed other humans.

The harder you strike it, the deeper it goes.

God has entrusted us with his most precious treasure - people. He asks us to shepherd and mold them into strong disciples, with brave faith and good character.

Gratitude is the ability to experience life as a gift. It liberates us from the prison of self-preoccupation.

Disciplined people can do the right thing at the right time in the right way for the right reason.

I hate how hard spiritual transformation is and how long it takes. I hate thinking about how many people have gone to church for decades and remain joyless or judgmental or bitter or superior.

We'd like to be humble...but what if no one notices?