Any man can fart in a closed room and say that he commands the wind
The gospel costs nothing but it demands everything.
Your greatest regret at the end of your life will be the lions you didn't chase. You will look back longingly on risks not taken, opportunities not seized, and dreams not pursued. Stop running away from what scares you most and start chasing the God-ordained opportunities that cross your path.
If you seek answers you won't find them, but if you seek God, the answers will find you.
You'll never be a perfect parent, but you can be a praying parent. Prayer is your highest privilege as a parent. . . . Prayer turns ordinary parents into prophets who shape the destinies of their children, grandchildren, and every generation that follows. . . . Your prayers for your children are the greatest legacy you can leave.
There comes a moment when you must quit talking to God about the mountain in your life and start talking to the mountain about your God. You proclaim His power. You declare His sovereignty. You affirm His faithfulness. You stand on His Word. You cling to His promises.
Vision beyond your resources? Don't let fear dictate your decisions. If your vision is God-given, it will most definitely be beyond your ability and beyond your resources. The God who gives the vision is the same God who makes provision.
Writing is a creatively rewarding occupation but for me very time consuming.
To those who have given up on love: I say, "Trust life a little bit.
Say goodbye to a world where you cannot breathe To hiding behind unfamiliar skin To singing songs never knowing what they mean Now this is the way it was meant to be Be still and listen to the rising and falling Knowledge is power and I never knew me till now.
One day you are an apprentice, and everybody's pet; the next, you are coldly expected to deliver. There is never sufficient warning that the second day is coming.