All I have to tell you about is what I have heard and seen of Jesus, how He is helping me find freedom, to occasionally love other people, and even accept myself with all my mixed motives.
Music kept me off the streets and out of trouble and gave me something that was mine that no one could take away from me. Music education and families are dealing with the economic times, and I wanted to help them. If I can help a kid discover a liking, or even a passion for music in their life, then that's a wonderful thing.
He that is fallen cannot helpe him that is downe. [He that is fallen cannot help him that is down. ]
Better to admit where you're not and ask God's help to get you where you need to be.
The worthwhile problems are the ones you can really solve or help solve, the ones you can really contribute something to. No problem is too small or too trivial if we can really do something about it.
Nothing is stronger than gentleness.
There were some things you did, no matter what, and when a friend needed help, you helped them.
I keep a journalday planner, which really helps me stay organized and focused.
God determines how fast you're going to run; I can help only with the mechanics.
The best time to cry is at night, when the lights are out and someone is being beaten up and screaming for help.