I met [my wife Margot] on Fire Island when I had a house there many years ago.
Slaves have to obey their masters.
There is no higher calling or greater privilege known to man than being involved in helping fulfill the Great Commission.
Successful witnessing is taking the initiative to share Christ in the power of the Holy Spirit and leaving the results to God.
Set goals so big that unless God helps you, you will be a miserable failure.
With God life is an endless hope. Without God, life is a hopeless end.
Fasting with a pure heart and motives, I have discovered, brings personal revival and adds power to our prayers. Personal revival occurs because fasting is an act of humility. Fasting gives opportunity for deeper humility as we recognize our sins, repent, receive God's forgiveness, and experience His cleansing of our soul and spirit. Fasting also demonstrates our love for God and our full confidence in His faithfulness.
O'er Ocean, with a thousand masts, sails forth the stripling bold- One boat, hard rescued from the deep, draws into port the old!
More and more the world is growing to love a lover, and one has only to read the newspapers to see how sympathetic are the times to any generous and adventurous display of the passions.
There was one point in high school actually when I was on the chess team, marching band, model United Nations and debate club all at the same time. And I would spend time with the computer club after school. And I had just quit pottery club, which I was in junior high, but I let that go.
I always try to buy just what I need. You get ideas as to what's in season and what's best. I think if you have a preconceived idea before shopping, that makes it difficult. You have to have an open mind.