There’s a day that is coming when all the last will be first and every orphan will be home.

God is telling an amazing, glorious, epic story. We have to decide if we will trust Him with it.

I believe God weeps over - over death. Jesus wept at the grave the Lazarus. In the Bible, Jesus weeps at death.

God really does have a plan for every child that He knits together, even when they look broken to the world outside, when their story is broken, when their hearts are broken, when their bodies are broken. God still knit this child together with a plan.

I've always been a rule-follower. Even when I was a kid, I tried to do everything by the book.

Success breeds volume, and it's just amazing how many young writers, artists, and musicians there are in town.

I've been here 21 years, and I literally did walk up and down Music Row trying to break into the business. I felt very free to go into any publishing company.