Most leaders are trying to figure out the right strategy. The best leaders are obsessed with empowering the right people.
Never let the presence of a storm cause you to doubt the presence of God.
To step toward your destiny, you have to step away from your security.
Offer God what you have and trust Him to give you what you need.
When happiness becomes our standard for judging truth, things that make us happy give us permission to do some things that otherwise would be considered wrong.
If you want to reach people nobody is reaching, you’ve got to do things nobody is doing.
What you pray for reflects what you believe about God.
The key to success in any organization is identifying, developing, and empowering the right people.
Be careful not to blame yourself if someone rejects Christ. If you do, you might be tempted to take credit when someone accepts him.
God will often give you more than you can handle so you can learn to depend on Him rather than on yourself.
Our greatest priority as Christian parents is to gradually transfer our children’s dependence away from us until it rests solely on God.
God is not calling us to go to church; he is calling us to be his church, the hope of the world.
Being consumed by what people think of you is the fastest way to forget what God thinks of you.
Get out of the boat. Face your fears. Fail. Learn. Adjust. Try again. And watch God do more than you can imagine.
If you want what NORMAL people have, do what normal people DO. If you want what FEW people have, do what few people DO.
When it comes to your marriage, if the grass looks greener somewhere else, it’s time to water your own yard!
There is no vacation, no experience, no dream home, and no thing outside of God that can bring rest in the essence of who you are. Your soul will be restless until it finds rest in Him.
The problem is that many bitter people don’t know they are bitter. since they are so convinced that they are right, they can’t see their own wrong in the mirror. And the longer the root of bitterness grows, the more difficult it is to remove.
There is no sin too great for God’s grace. There is no habit too big for his healing. There is no label too strong for his love.
God doesn’t want us to be happy when it causes us to do something wrong or unwise.