I'm not getting to heaven on my integrity. I'm not getting to heaven on my goodness.

In our final moments we all realize that relationships are what life is all about. Wisdom is learning that truth sooner rather than later.

I think any apparent contradiction in scripture is my limited capacity. Me trying to understand God is like an ant trying to understand the Internet. I don't have the brain capacity.

A father, finding time for what is most important is the true marker of a successful person.

Unconditional love will turn a loser into a winner. You have no idea how many times your heavenly Father has wanted to reach out and grasp you in his arms when you felt like you blew it!

You were made by God and for God, and until you understand that, life will never make sense.

Help us, oh God, to remember that we are Americans. United not by race or religion or by blood, but to our commitment to freedom and justice for all. When we focus on ourselves, when we fight each other, when we forget you, forgive us.