You need someone to lift your spirits. You need someone to look you in the face and say, "This isn't the end. Don't give up. There is a better place than this. And I'll lead you there.

I picked up this book called Blue Mountain, supposed to be a really good book on the Civil War.

It's okay to rest. Jesus fights when you cannot.

God sees us with the eyes of a Father. He sees our defects, errors and blemishes. But He also sees our value.

In this post-modern culture in which we live - where people question absolute truth - stories are resistant to platitudes; they're resistant to me making declarations of truth to them. A story can do that in kind of a Trojan-horse fashion.

I love everything about the Christmas season.

God has the final word on your life and His word is grace.