Even through such simple acts as telling the truth, being kind, and encouraging others, we bring a smile to God's face.

Forgiveness must be immediate, whether or not a person asks for it. Trust must be rebuilt over time. Trust requires a track record. If someone hurts you repeatedly, you are commanded by God to forgive them instantly, but you are not expected to trust them immediately, and you are not expected to continue allowing them to hurt you.

Those who follow the crowd usually get lost in it. I don't know all the keys to success, but one key to failure is to try to please everyone.

If God was small enough for you to completely understand him, he wouldn't be big enough for you to completely trust him.

The most common mistake Christians make in worship today is seeking an experience rather than seeking God

I believe in the separation of church and state, but I do not believe in the separation of politics from religion.

To accomplish anything you must first have a mission, a goal, a hope, a vision.