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

Giving God permission to make you a saint will ruin your life.

How beautiful that after 2,000 years, no one can outdo "God is love." It's the most perfectly concise, hopeful phrase in history.

You can usually tell by the look on someone's face if they woke up counting their problems or their blessings.

If Jesus didn't rise from the dead, an even greater miracle happened: 12 relatively uneducated guys changed the world and were martyred to protect a lie.

When we get ashes we are not publicly proclaiming our greatness, but God’s. We are not saying, 'look at how great I am,' but 'ask me about how great my God is!'

God has a plan for you today: one designed to help get you to Heaven.