“There is an appropriate way to use your story, not as an excuse but as a testimony to God’s ability to free you from the past.”

Nothing has stolen more dreams, dashed more hopes, broken up more families, and messed up more people psychologically than our propensity to disregard God’s commands regarding sexual purity.

To understand why, submit and apply.

One never accomplishes the will of God by breaking the law of God, violating the principles of God, or ignoring the wisdom of God.

Your devotion to God is illustrated, demonstrated, and authenticated by your love for others.

There’s a monumental difference in believing in God and believing God.

Do you think God can be trusted? Or do yo think you need to take things into your own hands?

You will never maximize your potential in any area without coaching. It is impossible. You may be good. You may even be better than everyone else. But without outside input you will never be as good as you could be.

Two things make a relationship providential: when we hear from God through someone and when we see God in someone.

A fool is a person who knows the difference between right and wrong, and chooses to do wrong.

If you want to know if I’m a Godly man, follow me home.

Peace is a fruit of the Spirit, not the byproduct of accumulated wealth.

Many years from now, what would you like people to line up and thank you for?

God often showcases his power on the stage of human weakness.

Yes, God uses the uneducated to confound the wise. But that doesn’t make ignorance a virtue.

Which of these statements creates more anxiety in you: ‘There is no God’ or ‘There is no money’?

Spiritual maturity is measured in terms of persevering faith, not perfect behavior.

Poetry is – it’s an art form, but, to me, it’s also a weapon, it’s also an instrument. It’s the ability to make ideas that have been known, felt and said. And that’s a real, I think, type of duty for the poet.

Just for today, allow yourself to embrace all that you are every moment. Know that you are a vessel of light. Allow yourself to release all doubts about your ability, the mistakes of the past, the fear of the future.

The ability to discipline yourself to delay gratification in the short term in order to enjoy greater rewards in the long term, is the indispensable prerequisite for success.

The only difference between success and failure is the ability to take action.

I’ll never give up on a player regardless of his ability as long as he never gives up on himself. In time he will develop.

Responsibility is the ability to respond.

I can reach a kid who doesn’t have any ability as long as he doesn’t know it.

Most of man’s trouble comes from his inability to be still.