Oh, how thunderous the applause must be in Heaven, all those times we are mocked on earth for the sake of His name.

Prayer is where the cross changes shoulders.

Fatherhood has taught me when it's too quiet my kids are usually sinning. God the Father knows the same. Are you praying?

Sometimes holiness demands that we speak up, but oftentimes it calls us to shut up.

The amount of "followers" you have does not make you better than anyone else. Hitler had millions. Jesus had twelve.

Teacher: "If your daughter knew her spelling words as well as her Bible stories she'd get into Harvard." Me: "I'll settle for Heaven."

The people hung upon His words - that is, until they hung Him on a cross. Admiration is fleeting. Love is eternal.