Only God is able to humble us without humiliating us and to exalt us without flattering us.

Only when holiness and worship meet can evil be conquered. For that, only the Christian message has the answer.

For many in our high-paced world, despair is not a moment; it is a way of life.

One often sees a call only in retrospect. This too is God's design. God often reinforces our faith after we trust him, not before.

My longings, my hopes, my dreams, and my every effort has been to live for Him who rescued me, to study for Him who gave me this mind, to serve Him who fashioned my will, and to speak for Him who gave me a voice.

The more we see the unconscionable ends to which the human spirit can descend when it is determined to remain autonomous, the more our confidence in human methods diminishes.

You cannot really have the world and hold on to it. It is all too temporary and the more you try to hold on to it, the more it actually holds you. By contrast, the more you hold on to the true and the good, the more you are free to really live.