“If I put things between me and Christ, it is idolatry. If I put Christ between me and things, it is victory!”

It is better to be hated for telling the truth than to be loved for telling a lie.

It is more important to influence people than to impress them.

Thank God for the Bible, the Word of God.

God grades on the Cross not on the curve.

God never got around to creating a substitute for experience.

Children make a poor man rich. A rich man can’t take his riches to heaven, but I’m taking my children

The prayer offered to God in the morning during your quiet time is the key that unlocks the door of the day.

You can trust the Bible. You will never be a great Christian until you come to the unshakable conviction that the Bible is the Word of God.

Anything you love more, fear more, serve more, or value more than God is your idol.

Men have laughed at it, they have scorned it, they have ridiculed it, they have made laws against it.

I know personally the transforming power of the Word of God-it’s changed my life.

Jesus did not bathe this planet with his blood to have you serve the world, the flesh, and the devil.

Each of us needs to take ourselves by the nap of our necks and confess and repent before we come into God’s holy presence to fellowship.

Give God what’s right, not what’s left!

Don’t let a little sin in; all hell will break loose.

The gospel is simply glorious and gloriously simple.

My life, at least, is divided between writing and performing and mixtures of the two.

A novel is balanced between a few true impressions and the multitude of false ones that make up most of what we call life.

There’s one major difference between James Bond and me. He is able to sort out problems!

The first idea the child must acquire is that of the difference between good and evil.

You know, I have several projects coming up between 2014 and 2015, and hopefully by 2015, I’ll have another hour of stand-up material where I’ll be able to go on the road and tour again.

The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the things we have made of ourselves on the other.

Green’ issues at last are attracting serious attention, owing to critically important links between the environment and the economy, health, and our security.

The differences between friends cannot but reinforce their friendship.