Forgiveness is choosing to see your offender with different eyes.

I firmly believe that the purpose of life is not this life. It is to equip us, whatever our role is going to be in the next life. And understanding God's story is really where I find the significance and purpose in my own story.

Worry divides the mind.

The presence of anxiety is unavoidable, but the prison of anxiety is optional. Anxiety is not a sin; it's an emotion. So don't be anxious about feeling anxious. Anxiety can, however, lead to sinful behavior. When we numb our fears with six-packs or food binges, when we spew anger like Krakatau, when we peddle our fears to anyone who will buy them, we're sinning.

If you get a lot of good feedback from people, thats a sign that you have a strength or gift in writing, if not ... try singing.

You'll regret opening your mouth. You'll rarely regret keeping it shut.

God crowns us. Most people crown their Christmas trees with either an angel or a star. God uses both.