“Nails didn’t hold God to a cross. Love did.”

Our Savior kneels down and gazes upon the darkest acts of our lives. But rather than recoil in horror, he reaches out in kindness and says, “I can clean that if you want.” And from the basin of his grace, he scoops a palm full of mercy and washes away our sin.

Here’s what you need to keep in mind. You no longer have yesterday. You do not yet have tomorrow. You have only today. This is the day the Lord has made. Live in it.

Refusing to forgive is like ingesting a lethal dose of poison and hoping it kills my enemy.

A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.

God answers the mess of life with one word: Grace.

Faith is the conviction that God knows more than we do about this life and He will get us through it.

Jesus humbled himself. He went from commanding angels to sleeping in the straw. From holding stars to clutching Mary’s finger. The palm that held the universe took the nail of a soldier. Why? Because that’s what love does. It puts the beloved before itself.

God’s highest desire is not to make us rich, successful or popular. His goal is to make us His

You’re special-not because of what you have. You’re special because of who you are.

The Bible is the story of two gardens. Eden and Gethsemane. In the first, Adam took a fall. In the second, Jesus took a stand.

Faith is not the belief that God will do what you want. It is the belief that God will do what is right.

If God had a refrigerator, your picture would be on it.

Worry is irrelevant. It alters nothing. When was the last time you solved a problem by worrying about it?

Gratitude lifts our eyes off the things we lack so we might see the blessings we possess.

Forgiveness is unlocking the door to set someone free and realising you were the prisoner!

God never said that the journey would be easy, but He did say that the arrival would be worthwhile.

I believe passionately that everyone has a particular God-given ability.

We never grow closer to God when we just live life. It takes deliberate pursuit and attentiveness.

The blood of Christ can cleanse away all sin. But we must ‘plead guilty’ before God can declare us innocent.

True faith means holding nothing back. It means putting every hope in God’s fidelity to His Promises.

I often think that God must have been looking for someone small enough and weak enough for Him to use, and that He found me.

Pray as if God will take care of all; act as if all is up to you.

All the gods, all the heavens, all the hells, are within you.

Look not to yourselves! You are by nature wretched, miserable, poor, blind and naked. Look simply unto Jesus.