To see sin without grace is despair. To see grace without sin is arrogance. To see them in tandem is conversion.

I believe a personal relationship with God is healthy, but organized religion has potential for danger, in whatever faith.

God sees us with the eyes of a Father. He sees our defects, errors and blemishes. But He also sees our value.

To be active in a church social life or church activities or even a church mission to help the hungry or reach the poor, but really our dedication has to be born out of an infatuation with Jesus.

Trust God's love. His perfect love. Don't fear He will discover your past. He already has. Don't fear disappointing Him in the future. He can show you the chapter in which you will. With perfect knowledge of the past and perfect vision of the future, He loves you perfectly in spite of both.

As long as you hate your enemy, a jail door is closed and a prisoner is taken. But when you try to understand and release your foe from your hatred, then the prisoner is released and that prisoner is you.

Because of Bethlehem, I have a friend in heaven.