Greatness untethered from God results in calamity unrestrained by men.

I ruthlessly expend my time and my energies seeking many random things, none of which will bless me in the way that I suppose they will, for despite my frequently stubborn resistance to the thought, the single and sole blessing that I can be utterly confident in is found in seeking God alone.

We focus on the reasons why we ‘can’t’ at the expense of the far greater reasons why we ‘can’.

Apathy is giving up when we need to get up.

Faith means I chose not to know, which is different than ignorance which refuses to know.

Real victory is based on surrender to the right things, while failure is based on the unwillingness to surrender to anything.

Do I forget, or do I refuse to remember?

I think that there’s some thread of stubbornness that runs within us that says that the greater the tragedy the less we are willing to let it stand. And that’s one reason why I believe in our ability to take the tragedy of a world gone astray and knock the legs out from under it.

How is digging a hole part of the process of getting out of one? The fact is, the people who can answer that question are so far down some hole that they couldn’t hear the question even if you shouted it.