Men are not inspired to protect women who are naked, but instead to conquer and violate them; they want to protect those who are clothed.

Brokenness is the STRIPPING OF SELF-RELIANCE AND INDEPENDENCE FROM GOD...but he is cast in total dependence upon the grace of God working in and through him.

Those who say in simple surrender 'Yes, Lord,' emerge from the experience spiritually rich, and become a source of grace and encouragement to others who are hurting.

The ultimate purpose of marriage is not to make us happy but to glorify God.

Regardless of the reaction of others, one thing is certain: True worship and devotion will make our lives fragrant and will perfume the environment around us. Our homes, our churches, even our places of work will bear the sweet scent of our devotion. Most important, the Lord Jesus will be pleased. And ultimately that is all that really matters.

To do any less than to make Him known is to fail to really love our neighbors.

The more we hold on to our hurts, anger and bitterness, the more we become slaves to unforgiveness.