The words of the tongue should have three gatekeepers: Is it true? Is it kind? Is it necessary?

Too often we try to use God to change our circumstance, when God is trying to use our circumstance to change us.

We are very good judges for the mistakes of others, but very good defence lawyers for our own mistakes.

Don't be afraid of pressure. Pressure is what transforms a lump of coal into a diamond.

I was an atheist and I came to experience a relationship with God which had a radically transforming effect on my life, on my relationships, on every aspect of my life, for the better. So, obviously I hope other people will experience that.

What unites the church is infinitely more important than what divides us.

I believe that sex is for marriage, and that's regardless of whether it's homosexual or hetero sexual.