God never promises to remove us from our struggles. He does promise, however, to change the way we look at them.

The purpose of the Bible? Salvation. God's highest passion is to get His children home. His book, the Bible, describes His plan of salvation. The purpose of the Bible is to proclaim god's plan and passion to save His children.

If God was willing to wrap himself in rags and drink from a mother's breast, then all questions about his love for us are off the table.

1 out of 3 Americans says, "I hate my job." 80-plus percent say, "I'm ill-equipped and unenthused about my work."

There's no person God cannot reach.

Don't be defined by your failures, be refined by them.

Gratitude is a dialysis of sorts... it flushes the self-pity out of our systems.