God is the Father who is full of mercy. God is the Father who is full of comfort. That is the kind of relationship he offers to you.
Never be impressed with charisma. Look for character.
You do not grow stronger by accident - you grow stronger by intention.
You didn't create yourself, so there is no way you can tell yourself what you were created for.
Maturity is produced through relationships and community.
Life is about letting God use you for his purposes, not using him for your own purpose.