The most important thing is not the work I can do for God. The most important thing is to make God the most important thing.

VeggieTales is something that, on paper, makes no sense at all. It is a series of children's videos where limbless, talking vegetables act out Bible stories. Try raising money with that pitch.

Beware of your dreams. They can become misplaced lovers. They can become idols.

God is not calling us to work for Him. He is calling us to walk with Him.

The world doesn't learn about God by watching Christian movies. The world learns about God by watching Christians.

An odd outlook on life is the beginning of good comedic writing.

I looked back at the previous 10 years and realized I had spent 10 years trying to convince kids to behave Christianly without actually teaching them Christianity. And that was a pretty serious conviction. You can say, 'Hey kids, be more forgiving because the Bible says so,' or, 'Hey kids, be more kind because the Bible says so!' But that isn't Christianity, it's morality.