I did it through our ministries. We had ordination and basically understanding there ought - to be ordained that God has set apart, for the purposes of ministry. This is an important thing because of that defining moment, when I held that word up, I said I want to spend the rest of my life helping people.

You're either in a position of abundance or you're in a position of poverty. Now, that's every area of your life. That's not just financially.

I am saying there is someone that I have a message and purpose for, that God will bring in my pathway, because one thing I'm committed is never to waste my trials in life, to find purpose in all things and especially the places of pain.

Good means ultimately he's producing character in me to conform me into the image of Christ.

There are crucial things that cause fractures, breaks, whatever in relationships. But no one throws a life away.

Ezekiel says this, though, he's - God said to the prophet, he said I'm going to cause you to sit where they've sat.

For the first time [with the Bible] - I know this sounds so corny - but I knew love. I had such an empty love tank. I had all the questions to life that didn't make sense. Two and two didn't add up to four. From my father's death - if you loved me, why did you leave me? Why did you kill yourself? And so when this happened, it took my life in a completely different direction.