Never underestimate your problem or your ability to deal with it.

What we need is a theology of salvation that begins and ends with a recognition of every person's hunger for glory.

Never underestimate your problem or your ability to deal with it.

Turn your scars into stars.

It takes guts to get out of the ruts.

Turn your scars into stars by realising how lucky you are that things aren't worse.

One classical role of the pulpit in Protestantism has been to 'preach sermons' which imply indoctrination more than education. Within this from of communication, there is an inherent, intrinsic inclination to intimidate, manipulate, and, hence, offend the person's most prized quality of humanness - his dignity.