I am as I am, And so is a stone; Them that don't like me, Must leave me alone.

Discouragement is not the absence of adequacy but the absence of courage.

Sometimes the best people... have the worst experiences... because they are ready to learn

Pure religion is having the courage to do what is right and let the consequence follow.

How myopic it is to view His ministry as all crucifixion and no resurrection!

Those few members who desert the cause are abandoning an oasis to search for water in the desert.

Occasionally some individuals let the seeming ordinariness of life dampen their spirits. Though actually coping and growning, others lack the quiet, inner-soul satisfaction that can steady them, and are experiencing instead, a lingering sense that there is something more important they should be doing . . .as if what is quietly achieved in righteous individual living or in parenthood are not sufficiently spectacular.