God cast you in His play, wrote you into His story. He has a definite direction for your life. Fulfill it and enjoy fulfillment. Play the part God prepared for you and get ready for some great days.

Indeed, baptism is a vow, a sacred vow of the believer to follow Christ. Just as a wedding celebrates the fusion of two hearts, baptism celebrates the union of sinner with Savior.

We refuse to believe that this present world is the sum total of human existence.

Your goal is not to know every detail of the future. Your goal is to hold the hand of the One who does and never, ever let go.

If God had a refrigerator, your picture would be on it. If He had a wallet, your photo would be in it. He sends you flowers every spring and a sunrise every morning... Face it, friend. He is crazy about you!

If you're looking for a place with no change, try a soda machine.

All my books come out of sermons, and I'm really a pastor who writes rather than a writer who pastors.