The First Goal of Conversation: Understanding, not Agreement

Powerful people can love without being loved back.

Marriage isn't just a choice. It's choosing the same person a million times.

It's my job to manage my heart so that I can respond to you in love and cast out fear in our relationship.

An old meaning of the word 'restoration' is to find someone with a royal bloodline who has been removed from the throne and then restore the person to that throne - to a position of honor.

The difference between punishment and discipline is a powerful child.

One of the symptoms of being free is you begin to dream.

No one else can steward the fire inside of you because only you are in charge of it.

Every problem must find it's owner before we can ever offer a solution

You have to embark on your own quest to discover why you are on this planet, what makes you get out of bed in the morning, and what you uniquely contribute to the world.

If we don't know how to deal with sin then we don't know how to deal with people.

Peace is not the absence of conflict it is authority over chaos.

Each believer comes to understand his or her significance in relationship to the whole Body, and the conviction begins to take hold: “I carry something that no one else carries. I must develop and release my gifts into the Church and the world and do my part in bringing Heaven to earth.” Honor empowers people.

One of the reasons people perish without a vision is that they cannot endure the pain and cost required to achieve any worthwhile purpose.