I think that the gifts of the spirit are always subject to the control of the person who's exercising them. You're not forced in to doing it. Love never forces. And therefore 'the spirit of the prophet is subject to the prophet' is another way it is put. You don't suddenly find yourself taken over by a spirit and find yourself speaking tongues. You're in control, but it's a gift. You can stop and start as you please, but it's a way of communicating with God.

Sometimes God calms the storm. Sometimes He lets the storm rage and He calms you

Life is too short to worry about stupid things. Pray. Trust God. Enjoy life. Don't let the little things get you down.

If you want your dreams to come true, don't oversleep.

If the grass looks greener on the other side, it is probably astroturf.

The strength of your faith is not measured by the absence of doubt, but by the faithfulness of your life in the face of doubt.

Knowledge is like underwear. It is useful to have it, but not necessary to show it off.