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.

Your commitments can develop you or destroy you, but either way, they will define you.

Where the grass is greener, the water bill is bigger.

Absolutely nothing will revitalize a discouraged church faster than rediscovering it's purpose.

We’re not completely happy here because we’re not supposed to be! Earth is not our final home; we were created for something much better.

The key is really just saying my brain isn't big enough to figure out why everything happens. It would be like an ant trying to understand the internet.

All leaders are learners. The moment you stop learning, you stop leading. I learn as much as I can, from as many as I can, as often as I can.