Enduring, or carrying on, is not just a matter of tolerating circumstances and hanging in there, but of pressing forward.

Being of good cheer makes it possible for us to turn all of our sunsets into sunrises.

The best and most clear indicator that we are progressing spiritually and coming unto Christ is the way we treat other people.

You owe it to yourself to keep fit. No matter how busy or how involved you are, you should have some type of physical program to keep the body in tune.

One of the great tragedies of life, it seems to me, is when a person classifies himself as someone who has no talents or gifts. When, in disgust or discouragement, we allow ourselves to reach depressive levels of despair because of our demeaning self-appraisal, it is a sad day for us and a sad day in the eyes of God. For us to conclude that we have no gifts when we judge ourselves by stature, intelligence, grade-point average, wealth, power, position, or external appearance is not only unfair but unreasonable.

Lying damages others. Lying subtly permits us to destroy ourselves as we are caught in the snare and shatter our own self-image and credibility. Freedom from deceit and lying improves self and gives all of us peace of mind.

Many marriage tragedies are caused, not by lack of money, but rather by the mismanagement of it.