My mother would take the Band-Aid off, clean the wound, and say, "Things that are covered don't heal well." Mother was right. Things that are covered do not heal well.

The traditional churches are having to transition into new methodologies and new ways of reaching people and they are starting to understand that and looking for ways they can increase their relevance to the contemporary society.

When people walk away from you, let them go. Your destiny is never tied to anyone who leaves you, and it doesn't mean they are bad people. It just means that their part in your story is over.

We cannot embrace God's forgiveness if we are so busy clinging to past wounds and nursing old grudges.

You can't be who you are going to be and who you used to be at the same time.

Instead of loaves of bread, many times God gives out handfuls of purpose.

I'm not particularly political. I'm not particularly denominational. I'm not worried about any of that.