God has no cousins, only children.

Patience is more than a virtue for long lines and slow waiters. Patience is the red carpet upon which God's grace approaches us.

The magical dust of Christmas glittered on the cheeks of humanity ever so briefly, reminding us of what is worth having and what we were intended to be.

I think you have to be very careful about any story that puffs you up.

Never underestimate the power that comes when a parent pleads with God on behalf of a child.

Michael Jordan once said that the most peaceful moments of his life were on a basketball court, because that's the only place he knew exactly what to do. And to me the most peaceful moments in my ministry are in the pulpit because that's when I really know what I'm going to do.

A little rain can straighten a flower stem. A little love can change a life.