One of the things about my ministry is that I have never branded myself as being above the people or superior to people.

I don't care how cheap the box is that you put a diamond ring in, nothing about the box diminishes the value of the content.

You’d be surprised at the things that look great on the outside but are dysfunctional on the inside. Be sure to function as good as you look

Forgiveness is a gift you give to yourself

A church that focuses on the external has lost its passion for souls.

It is possible for you to get a grip on the thing that used to have a grip on you. And instead of it controlling you- you are now controlling it.

Really, when you get down to racism, in or out of the church, it's a heart issue. It's not a head issue. When we actually get to experience each other's ministry, and each other's struggle, and each other's pain, there's a much greater sensitivity.