Our failures can leave behind pavement or potholes. Our ability to receive grace determines which it will be..

We'll never honor Christ if we forget how to honor each other..

But the kind of love that God created and demonstrated is a costly one because it involves sacrifice and presence. It's a love that operates more lik….

Jesus won't try to speak over the noise in our lives; love whispers so we won't be confused about who's doing the talking..

It will be the people with the greatest love, not the most information, who will influence us to change..

...we need to stop plotting the course and instead just land the plane on our plans to make a difference by getting to the "do" part of faith..

Something happens when you feel ownership. You no longer act like a spectator or consumer, because you're an owner. Faith is at its best when it's th….

When love is a theory, it's safe, it's free of risk. But love in the brain changes nothing..

I've learned that God sometimes allows us to find ourselves in a place where we want something so bad that we can't see past it. Sometimes we can't e….

Next to grace, I bet God thinks making us need each other was one of His best ideas..

It has always seemed to me that broken things, just like broken people, get used more; it's probably because God has more pieces to work with..

The most beautiful scenery in the world is when our friends come into view..

God often waits until we're out of ideas before He lets us know His plans. He competes for our hearts, not our attention..

Every time we see people as ordinary, we turn the wine back into water..

Grace draws a circle around everyone and says they're in..

I never know what all of the steps are but I do know the next step..

It's easy to confuse a lot of activity with a purposeful life. Do what lasts; let the rest fall away..

If you’re following God and haven’t lost much of what you’ve been holding on to - follow a little closer..

One thing I do is (and I realize this might sound nuts), every month or so, I try to take like an Etch-a-sketch [so to speak], and I clear my faith. ….

Start from scratch with Jesus every day and then be picky about what you add to your life..

I don't know every step I'm supposed to take. I think Jesus just wants me to take the next step..