Knowing your purpose gives meaning to your life.

You were made by God and for God and until you understand that, life will never make sense.

Repetition is the mother of character and skill.

Remember how far you’ve come, not just how far you have to go. You are not where you want to be, but neither are you where you used to be.

Pretentiousness repels but authenticity attracts, and vulnerability is the pathway to intimacy.

Knowing your purpose motivates your life.

We are products of our past, but we don’t have to be prisoners of it.

God is always more interested in why we do something than in what we do. Attitudes count more than achievements.

Fellowship is a place of grace, where mistakes aren’t rubbed in but rubbed out. Fellowship happens when mercy wins over justice.

God is looking for people to use, and if you can get usable, he will wear you out. The most dangerous prayer you can pray is this: ‘Use me.

Knowing your purpose focuses your life.

Anytime you use your God-given abilities to help others, you are fulfilling your purpose of life. What matters is not the Duration of your life, but the Donation of it.

The key to friendship with God, he said, is not changing what you do, but changing your attitude toward what you do.

The more you pray, the less you’ll panic. The more you worship, the less you worry. You’ll feel more patient and less pressured.

If you’re alive, there’s a purpose for your life.

Knowing your purpose prepares you for eternity.

Without God, life has no purpose, and without purpose, life has no meaning. Without meaning, life has no significance or hope.

In Eden, worship was not an event to attend, but a perpetual attitude.

Forgiveness must be immediate, whether or not a person asks for it. Trust must be rebuilt over time. Trust requires a track record.

Measured against eternity, our time on earth is just a blink of an eye…

Those who have hurt you in the past cannot continue to hurt you now unless you hold on to the pain through resentment.

Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it’s thinking of yourself less.

We’re not completely happy here because we’re not supposed to be! Earth is not our final home; we were created for something much better.

You’re only as sick as your secrets.

Many of your relationship problems are not really relationship problems. They’re personal problems that spill over into relationships.

In all my travels, I’ve never seen a country’s population more determined to forgive, and to build and succeed than in Rwanda.

You cannot exalt God and yourself at the same time.

You also know you’re surrendered when you don’t react to criticism and rush to defend yourself. Surrendered hearts show up best in relationships. You don’t edge others out, you don’t demand your rights, and you...

Grief is a good thing. It’s the way we get through the transitions of life.

You discover your identity and purpose through a relationship with Jesus Christ.

Every time you try to block a thought out of your mind, you drive it deeper into your memory. By resisting it, you actually reinforce it.

As long as you do things for God, you are a Hall of Famer in heaven’s list.

The search for the purpose of life has puzzled people for thousands of years. That’s because we typically begin at the wrong starting point—ourselves. We ask self-centered questions like What do I want to be?...

The purpose of influence is to “speak up for those who have no influence.” (Pr.31:8) It’s not about you.

To make the most of your life, you must keep the vision of eternity continually in your mind and the value of it in your heart.

The way you SEE your life SHAPES your life.How you define life determines your destiny. Your perspective will influence how you invest your time, spend your money, use your talents, and value your relationships.

I’m looking for a second reformation. The first reformation of the church 500 years ago was about beliefs. This one is going to be about behavior. The first one was about creeds. This one is...

Great opportunities may come once in a lifetime, but small opportunities surround us every day.

God made you for a reason and your life has profound meaning! We discover that meaning and purpose only when we make God the reference point of our lives.

The New testament commanded to love each other, pray for each other, encourage each other, admonish each other, greet each other, serve each other, teach each other, accept each other, honor each other, bear each...

We are healed to help others. We are blessed to be a blessing. We are saved to serve, not to sit around and wait for heaven.

Your wisest moments will be those when you say yes to God.

I expect God to use me, not because of who I am but because of who Jesus is. Not because of what I’ve done, but because of what Jesus has done.

Without a purpose, life is motion without meaning, activity without direction and events without reason. Without a purpose life is trivial, petty, and pointless.

The rest of the world can go to hell. We don’t care.

God is never in a hurry, but he is always on time.

The only group large enough to handle,” the world’s biggest, “problems is the network of millions of local churches around the world. We have the widest distribution, largest group of volunteers, local credibility, the promises...

To discover you purpose in life you must turn to God’s Word, not the world’s wisdom. You must build your life on eternal truths, not pop psychology, success-motivation, or inspirational stories.

The best use of life is love. The best expression of love is time. The best time to love is now.

I don’t know the keys to success, but one key to failure is to try to please everyone.