Balance, peace, and joy are the fruit of a successful life. It starts with recognizing your talents and finding ways to serve others by using them.

The most important key to a more romantic life: you have to be willing to pay attention

You have to expect spiritual warfare whenever you stand up for righteousness or call attention to basic values. It's just a matter of light battling the darkness. But the light wins every time. You can't throw enough darkness on light to put it out.

My joy burns brighter when I tend to the glowing hearth fires of home.

Cherish the people who make up your home, and you'll notice the hearth fires burn brighter than ever before.

The act of contributing to the lives of others is its own reward. A servant's heart is a greater motivator than financial gain.

Surround yourself with the kinds of input that are uplifting, that expand your mind and settle your spirit.