I must admit, that I have learned more from my negative experiences than I have ever learned from my positive one.

God uses imperfect people for impossible tasks

The LAW points you to self-efforts. GRACE points you to the finished work of Jesus Christ.

The real architect of a life is the hard and almost impossible circumstances one faces.

You can stop a raging forest fire, a herd of stampeding buffalo or even a runaway freight train, but you can’t stop a good man”.

God love’s in the dark.

Belief has the power to change your inner state and your outer world.

Grudgingly” you are giving under the LAW of giving and NOT the GRACE given for giving. God loves a cheerful (thankful) giver, which is giving under GRACE. 2 Cor 9:7

Authentic leaders are often accused of being “controlling” by those who idly sit by and do nothing

Faith UP! Your purpose is GREATER than all your PROBLEMS.

Leaders draw out ones individual greatness

suppress sin”.

Small thinking and big dreams is an oxymoron

Grace makes us inwardly RIGHT so we walk outwardly UPRIGHT

The fire of God comes where ever there is a sacrifice.

If you perceive right you receive right. If you perceive wrong you receive wrong.

The law says do good be right. Grace says Jesus made you right so now you are good.

Jesus did not command us to “develop” leaders. He commanded us to make “disciples”. The world “develops” leaders, the Church “disciples” them. The two are not the same.

Your circumstances do NOT define you. Expect a GRAND finale.

live as temporal, serve as eternal

The Law was never given to gentiles but to Jews only, so why do so many gentiles struggle today with mixing law and grace?

I have not learned a single lesson, been inspired or impacted by another person’s life void of negative experiences.

Grace is not a little prayer you say before you eat. It is a way of life. Eph 2:8,9

Repentance is not merely turning away from your sin but turning to the Lamb who takes away your sin. “Behold, the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world”. 1 John 1:29

I define my life not by the things I have done, but by the people I have loved.

Grace has a face. It is Jesus Christ.

The cross has two sides to it. One side is what Jesus did for us. He forgave us our sins. The other is the God side. God now lives in man!

I would rather live short and right then long and wrong.

Many have exchanged the touch of God for the applause of men

Your life is a witness to the world of a loving savior and His redemptive plan for man.

True leaders bring out your personal best. They ignite your human potential”.

The law provides expert diagnosis of our sin problem, but the law does not provide the cure to our sin problem. Only Jesus can!

suppress sin”. If you are capable of suppressing your sins or managing them, you would have no need for a Redeemer.

Be a FRIEND and stop worrying about having any

The Holy Spirit will always point people to the finish work of Jesus

Many pastors have been reduced to secular “mentors” and “coaches” in exchange for authentic disciplers of men.

A true dreamer is one who knows how to navigate in the dark”.

Count your blessings, discount you’re loses

It is not the balance in your check book that makes life count. It is the investment one makes in the lives of others.

The secret to strong leaders is that strong leaders are strong because they have been tempered by the negative. They have discovered the secret of combining the negative and the positive to PRODUCED their very...

Wearing your feelings on your sleeve will end up being a chip on your shoulder.

Reading the scriptures through the lenses of the Law you see God as unapproachable, through the lenses of Grace you see the outstretched arms of Jesus saying “come”.

When in darkness….strike a match

I refuse to live life with unsettled differences”.

There is an obsession in the Church with sin management. People think more about their sins than about their redemption through Jesus

One should measure their life by the faith they embrace and the relationships they cherish

‎”You will never reach your dreams without honoring others along the way.

The Church is not called to overthrow government but to influence culture.

Living life ONCE is enough…if you live life RIGHT.

Life should be lived more from the heart than the head.