Nails didn't hold God to a cross. Love did.

When you teach on a familiar text, you're capitalizing on common knowledge. When you teach on an unfamiliar text, you're having to build a bridge of understanding, and we need to do that as well.

No psychological grid works, because if you try to place every personality in one particular grid then you'd need about 4 billion grids because we are all so unique.

CAN is 100 times more important than IQ

If you have a pulse, you're going to have pain.

Engage with the Bible. Meditate on it day and night. Think and rethink about God's Word. Let it be your guide. Make it your go-to book for questions. Let it be the ultimate authority in your life.

When God gives an assignment, he also gives the skill. Study your skills, then, to reveal your assignment.