Fathers need to be tough and tender...you be tough for your family, be tender with your family. You protect them, and you be a safe place.

Gentleman, it is a terrifying thing for a woman to trust a sinful man.

Tragically, we live in a day when offense to God doesn't matter nearly as much as offense to others.

Everyone has something to teach you if you are humble enough to learn.

We don't name God; God reveals His name to us. We don't have the right to exercise authority over God. God copyrights, He trademarks, He patents His name.

God picked a junior high girl [to be Jesus' mother]. Jesus was raised by a woman who today, we wouldn't even let her lead a bible study at a high school. But she could raise God.

Even a cursory reading of the book of Ecclesiastes shows that culture is a stationary bike that each generation climbs on in hopes of getting somewhere only to die and fall off so that the new young stud can take his turn peddling and, like a fool, make pronouncements about his progress. We would be wise to see postmodernity as simply the new guy on the old bike and not mistake cultural change for kingdom progress.