I was raised in the greatest of homes... just a really great dad, and I miss him so much... he was a good man, a real simple man... Very faithful, always loved my mom, always provided for the kids, and just a lot of fun.

Does God care if I'm sad? Look at the tear-streaked face of Jesus as he stands near Lazarus's tomb.

Hope is not a granted wish or a favor performed; no it is far greater than that. It is a zany, unpredictable dependence on a God who loves to surprise us out of our socks.

In a world of upward mobility, choose downward servility.

In our faith we follow in someone's steps. In our faith we leave footprints to guide others. It's the principle of discipleship

Worry is irrelevant. It alters nothing. When was the last time you solved a problem by worrying about it?

Bitterness is the trap that snares the hunter