[In August 2004, he did a free appearance at the 18,000-seat Philips Arena in Atlanta and filled it beyond overflowing, with the fire marshal turning away as many as 8,000 people.] I didn’t know what...

To me, we’re marketing hope.

If you hold on to what you want so tightly, it almost becomes an idol.

A lot of churches have not moved with the times.

When nobody else celebrates you, learn to celebrate yourself. When nobody else compliments you, then compliment yourself. It’s not up to other people to keep you encouraged. It’s up to you. Encouragement should come from...

I’m very careful about saying who would and wouldn’t go to heaven. I don’t know.

I have always believed in God.

When you focus on being a blessing, God makes sure that you are always blessed in abundance.

Don’t waste your time trying to win people over that can never be won over.

A merry heart is good like a medicine.

People of excellence go the extra mile to do what’s right.

I’ve never preached one sermon on money, on just finances. I want to stay away from it.

Faith activates God – Fear activates the Enemy.

My mother was very ill with terminal cancer she was given a few weeks to live, but she started speaking the word praying healing scriptures and it didn’t happen overnight, but in time she got...

You can be happy where you are.

What you keep before your eyes will affect you.

Do all you can to make your dreams come true.

Don’t do anything that you wouldn’t feel comfortable reading about in the newspaper the next day.

If Jesus were here today, he wouldn’t be riding around on a donkey. He’d be taking a plane, he’d be using the media.

Quit questioning God and start trusting Him!

I think Bible principles are principles for life.

You can change your world by changing your words… Remember, death and life are in the power of the tongue.

If you complain you will remain, if you praise you will be raised.

God didn’t make a mistake when He made you. You need to see yourself as God sees you.

Don’t put a question mark where God has put a period.

If we say it long enough eventually we’re going to reap a harvest. We’re going to get exactly what we’re saying.

One of the main reasons that we lose our enthusiasm in life is because we become ungrateful..we let what was once a miracle become common to us. We get so accustomed to his goodness it...

I try to speak in everyday language. I feel like God has gifted me to take Bible principles and make them practical.

You may make some mistakes-but that doesn’t make you a sinner. You’ve got the very nature of God on the inside of you.

Keep in mind, hurting people often hurt other people as a result of their own pain. If somebody is rude and inconsiderate, you can almost be certain that they have some unresolved issues inside. They...

God wants to bless us where we are.

It is flattering to be mentioned in such company; However, it is more rewarding to know that so many lives are being changed for the better.

If you give, you will be blessed.

It’s our faith that activates the power of God.

I think God’s justice is making wrongs right.

Your job is not to judge. Your job is not to figure out if someone deserves something. Your job is to lift the fallen, to restore the broken, and to heal the hurting.

God wants us to prosper financially, to have plenty of money, to fulfill the destiny He has laid out for us.

I tell people all the time you can’t have faith if you don’t have hope. People sometimes criticize me, [they say] ‘you are too positive,’ but you’ve gotta have hope. Even if it doesn’t happen...

It’s God’s will for you to live in prosperity instead of poverty. It’s God’s will for you to pay your bills and not be in debt.

Don’t sit around depressed and discouraged. Get a new vision for your life.

If you want to rear financial blessings, you have to sow financially.

You must make a decision that you are going to move on. It wont happen automatically. You will have to rise up and say, ‘I don’t care how hard this is, I don’t care how...

I don’t go down the road of condemning.

You can be committed to Church but not committed to Christ, but you cannot be committed to Christ and not committed to church.

Most people already know what they’re doing wrong. When I get them to church I want to tell them that you can change.

Satan knows, if you are against YOURSELF you will never fulfill your destiny. 🙁

We were old sinners – but when we came to Christ we are not sinners anymore.

We are set in our ways, bound by our perspectives and stuck in our thinking.

I don’t think that a same-sex marriage is the way God intended it to be.

Another thing I remind myself is that God knows what’s best for me.