If God only used perfect people, nothing would get done. God will use anybody if you're available.

Since God intends to make you like Jesus, he will take you through the same experiences Jesus went through. That includes loneliness, temptation, stress, criticism, rejection, and many other problems.

Living by faith isn't living with certainty. It's trusting God in spite of unanswered questions and unresolved doubts.

The fact is, ministry is too unpredictable to be motivated by security. It’s too unprofitable to be motivated by money. It’s too demanding to be motivated by pleasure, and it’s too criticized to be motivated by fame. Our ministry should be motivated by the pleasure of God, and God is pleased when we have a ministry powered by faith.

The Bible tells us that there are some things worth fighting for. In fact, the Bible says there's some things worth dying for.

If there was more courting in marriage, there'd be fewer marriages in court. Date your mate. Today.

In pain, I'd rather walk with Jesus with all of my questions, than walk by myself with all the answers.