“Give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus" (1 Thess. 5:18).”

“Commit your work to the Lord, and then your plans will succeed. (Proverbs 16:3).”

“Absent in body but present in spirit.”

“Yet man is born unto trouble as the sparks fly upward.”

“Can the Ethiopian change his skin or the leopard his spots?”

“Here am I send me.”

“Only super-efforts count.”

“I want to be in a relationship where you telling me you love me is just a ceremonious validation of what you already show me.”

“That is what a well-guarded prayer life can reveal about us, that our trust is not in ourselves but in seeking God's strength for what we do. Prayer is not a substitute for action, but prayer under...”