God loves you just the way you are, but he refuses to leave you that way.

Don't measure the size of the mountain; talk to the One who can move it.

Discover this mystery: as you help others face their days, you put life into your own. And life is exactly what many people need.

Filter your pain through the brevity of this life and the unending beauty of the next.

The book on my nightstand right now isnt anything that inspired me, but it entertained me. I read a book on Labor Day, it was a holiday, and I have three daughters, and we all went to the shopping mall and I sat on the bench and read a book while they shopped, it was called The Greatest Golfer there Ever Was, it was a great book, easy to read and entertaining.

Prayer pushes us through life's slumps, propels us over the humps and pulls us out of the dumps. Prayer is the oomph we need to get the answers we seek.

All of my sermons become books. I've been accused of having no unpublished thought. I encourage pastors to do that. I think there are so many great sermons that never really get circulation.