Average is very acceptable in our society but I don't think the angels are applauding. If you are determined to be excellent, to not back out of it, you will reap a harvest in your life.

Is there any real purpose in being alive if all we are going to do is get up every day and live only for ourselves? Live your life to help others. Give & live selflessly.

We all need God's power in our lives, and prayer is the dynamic that releases His power, sometimes in dramatic ways.

If you're fighting moodiness and depression you don't want to hang around a bunch of other moody and depressed people.

God is more concerned about your heart than your performance. If your heart is right, your performance will eventually catch up.

There are two kinds of pain: the pain of change and the pain of never changing and remaining the same.

God can take better care of you than you could ever take of yourself. He could open doors for you that you could never open. He can close doors that will keep you out of trouble. God can give you favor everywhere that you go.