Never underestimate the importance of simply being physically present in the place God wants you. You may not be asked to perform some dramatic ministry, but simply being there is a ministry.

The devil tempts us to bring out the worst in us, but the Father tests us to bring out the best in us.

It is a remarkable thing that some of the most optimistic and enthusiastic people you will meet are those who have been through intense suffering.

People can't see your root system, but God can. Praying and meditating on the Word of God will cause your roots to go down deep into His love.

The secret of a happy life is to delight in duty. When duty becomes delight, then burdens become blessings

It is futile for us to try to serve God without the power of the Holy Spirit. Talent, training, and experience cannot take the place of the power of the Spirit.

Material wealth is either a window through which we see God or a mirror in which we see ourselves.