Jesus gives us hope because He keeps us company, has a vision and knows the way we should go.

There is no religion like Christianity, it is not one religion among others, it is completely different, its mixing apples and oranges.

Today's belief is tomorrow's behavior. If you want to be happier person tomorrow, sow seeds of happiness today.

Don't be defined by your failures, be refined by them.

When I was a young kid, my dad, a man of few words, told my brother and me, "Boys, Christmas is about Jesus." I thought about what he said, and I began asking the Christmas questions. I've been asking them ever since. I love the answers I've found.

Fredrick Buechner kind of loosened up my clerical collar, you might say.

A couple of things have helped. One is that I dont travel any, that takes a lot of time from peoples schedules, if they travel, so I dont travel.