Every small group has at least one 'difficult' person in it. If you don't immediately recognize who that person is -- it's probably you!

Heartless praise is not praise at all. It is worthless and an insult to God.

God's purpose is greater than our problems, our pain and even our sin.

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.

The deepest level of worship is praising God inspite of pain, trusting Him during a trial, surrendering while suffering, and loving Him when He seems distant.

Satan doesn't mind you using your strengths, so long as you do it for personal benefits.

Measured against eternity, our time on earth is just a blink of an eye, but the consequences of it will last forever.