Our decisions aren’t just isolated choices. Our decisions point our lives in the directions we’re about to head. Show me a decision and I’ll show you a direction.

Love isn't what I have the opportunity to get from this world. Love is what I have the opportunity to give.

Forgiveness is mandatory; reconciliation is optional.

We need to make peace with who we are so insecurities don't become a distraction to how we live. Just because I sometimes feel insecure doesn't mean I have to be insecure.

Maybe God's goal wasn't for me to raise a good rule-following child. Instead, His goal was for me to raise a God-following adult.

If you give your mess to the Messiah, He can turn it into a message.

God is good to me, even when life doesn’t feel good to me.