What annoys us most in other people is oftentimes the same area God wants us to grow in ourselves.

It is so beautifully ironic that St. Francis - the great lover of animals - is now a pigeon's target in countless yards.

The devil doesn't sit idly by while you seek God. If you're pursuing Christ, the enemy is pursuing you.

If your sin feels "too big," your vision of God is too small.

We often talk about how we are God's "hands and feet," which is true. That being said, we can't fall into the trap of thinking God needs us like we need Him. He's God - which makes the reality that He wants to use us and be in relationship with us an even sweeter, more profound truth.

The man who built the manger had a purpose in mind... God had another. You'll never know how far reaching God's plan is for your work.

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."