I never told anybody I wanted to write, I kind of fell into it backwards.

To the loved, a word of affection is a morsel; but to the love-starved, a word of affection can be a feast.

Baptism is bowing before the Father and letting him do his work.

You know people just assume, 'Well, all my life I'll be a worrier.' That doesn't have to be true. There's a way to drink from God's presence so much that worry begins to dissipate.

A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.

Look at the Bethlehem birth. A king ordered a census. Joseph was forced to travel. Mary, as round as a ladybug, bounced on a donkey's back. The hotel was full. The hour was late. The event was one big hassle. Yet, out of the hassle, hope was born. It still is.

Be careful what you think, because your thoughts run your life.