As long as you pretend to be self-sufficient, you short-circuit God's power in your life. You need to admit your inadequacy and say, "God, I can't handle this!"

Life is about letting God use you for his purposes, not using him for your own purpose.

If you have ever said, "I didn't get anything out of worship today," you worshiped for the wrong reason. Worship isn't for you. It's for God.

Small churches become more effective when they specialize in what they do best.

If God only used perfect people, He would have no one to use.

A pretentious, showy life is an empty life; a plain and simple life is a full life.

Irrelevance happens when the speed of change outside an organization is greater than speed of change inside an organization.