“We don’t enter heaven by default.”

“The voice we listen to first and most often will ultimately be the rudder that steers the direction of our life.”

“‘my soul is bereft of peace; I have forgotten what happiness is.’ Does that sound like a man that trusts God?”

“It was a dark day, that Friday so long ago. Little did the world realize or care to understand the significance of it.”

“The inconvenient fact is this: for those who believe that religion will get you closer to God, it will not.”

“Are we willing to obey God even if we do not understand the reason?”

Jesus didn’t say, “Let not your hearts be troubled,” and stop there. He didn’t sing a snappy little tune and tell His disciples to just be happy and forget what was troubling them. He gave them a solution!

“If we are going to be criticized and ridiculed, let it be for the Cross and not a political opinion.”

“The Gospel does not need a bullhorn.”

“Faith is the heart telling the eyes and ears what to believe…not the other way around.”