“We can grow so accustomed to being spoon-fed the Word of God that we sometimes forget how to examine the Scriptures for ourselves.”

When we detach the Word of God from the heart of God, we miss the point of God.

Anyone with the maturity to surrender entirely to God is mature enough for God to use.

Faith is not believing in my own unshakable belief. Faith is believing an unshakable God when everything in me trembles and quakes.

God honors a beautiful blend of gift and grit! He gives the gift, and He expects us to have the grit to practice and learn how to use it effectively.

Every inch of ground we refuse to take with God, we surrender to the enemy.

Sometimes in the contrast of the night, we can best see the glory of God.

Whether we get to avoid pain and suffering or we must persevere in the midst of it, our deliverance comes when we’re dragged from the enemy of our souls to the heart of God.

Spiritual maturity does not mean that we will never make wrong plans. In fact, spiritual maturity often means having the courage to admit we’ve made the wrong plans.

Sometimes a storm in your life is what will blow you to the place you are longing to be.

No sin, no matter how momentarily pleasurable, comforting, or habitual, is worth missing what God has for us.

You haven’t been through one thing that God cannot heal you from.

Ministry to an individual is as mighty an act of God as is ministry to the masses.

If you are still alive, then God is NOT finished with you!

God has promised to every single one of us that even in our hardest times, if we would just hang on long enough, the blessing will come.

Jealousy takes root in the soil of insecurity.

It is not about never doubting, it is about coming out on the other side with twice the faith you had going into your doubt.

We have never heard the devil’s side of the story, God wrote all the book.

We read many books, because we cannot know enough people.

Real education should consist of drawing the goodness and the best out of our own students. What better books can there be than the book of humanity?

I think we ought to read only the kind of books that wound and stab us.

She didn’t read books so she didn’t know that she was the world and the heavens boiled down to a drop.

Books. Cats. Life is good.

The history books which contain no lies are extremely tedious.

Dictionary: The universe in alphabetical order.