You also know you’re surrendered when you don’t react to criticism and rush to defend yourself. Surrendered hearts show up best in relationships. You don’t edge others out, you don’t demand your rights, and you aren’t self-serving when you’re surrendered.

Failure isn't a character quality. It's just an event. How you respond to failure is your character.

Everybody wants confidence but you don't find it in self help books. You find confidence in the Holy Spirit.

Sacrifice is the essence of love, which is the essence of God.

Everything that happens to a child of God, His father filtered and He intends to use it for the good and even when Satan and others mean it for bad because God is sovereignly in control.

From the very beginning, I started preaching when I was 16 years old. So I began studying Scripture very seriously. I had done over a hundred revivals in Baptist churches before I was 20. So I am studying the Scripture as a kid and I'm noticing that Christians often wanted to excuse God from things that God doesn't need excusing from.

But dogs, which have no ability to sin nor moral conscience, do not have an ability to reject Jesus.