Every problem is a character-building opportunity, and the more difficult it is, the greater the potential for building spiritual muscle and moral fiber.

When I am playing with my grandchildren, that brings glory to God. So I don't think glory to God is simply serious. I do think that there is glory of God in laughter.

Surrender . . .sacrificing my life or suffering in order to change what needs to be changed

Much of what happens in our world is evil and bad, but God specializes in bringing good out of it.

Your spiritual gifts were not given for your own benefit but for the benefit of others, just as other people were given gifts for your benefit.

As long as you do things for God, you are a Hall of Famer in heaven's list.

Becoming like Christ is a long, slow process of growth.