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" Just because something didn't work out your way, or somebody disappointed you, that does not change who you are. "

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" I don't want to just preach to the church. I feel like I have a broader message. "

" When my dad founded our church, he used either a globe or a map of the world behind him. It was symbolic of what Christ said: to go forth and preach hope to the world. We believe in the cross, but we just continued with the globe. "

" I'm not trying to follow a set of rules and stuff. I'm just living my life. "

" I believe that God's dream is that we be successful in our careers, and that we be able to send our kids to college. I don't mean that everyone is going to be rich, and I preach a lot on blooming where you're planted. But I don't have the mindset that money is a bad thing. "

" Faith activates God - Fear activates the Enemy. "

" We think when God speaks to us, there's going to be a boom out of Heaven or we're going to get some chill bumps, but I really believe God's talking to us all the time. He's talking to us right in here. I call it our heart, our conscience, but it's the Holy Spirit talking to us. "

" A lot of preachers' kids are some of the most rebellious kids in the world. I never was like that. "

" There's pros and cons of a big church. Cons is I don't get to know everybody, I don't get to go to their ballgame, I don't get to marry everybody, but the pros are you get all this community, 800 ushers come in to serve, getting there at 7 in the morning on their day off and coming in on Saturday to make all those wafers. "

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

" I like to think my dad was easygoing and kind, and I think some of those things have been passed down. I am like him in a sense of being positive and hopeful. He was compassionate, and I've got a lot of that in me as well. "

" I want the services to look and sound like the Grammys. It's not showy, but we represent God, and it should be first class. "

" A lot of people have it a lot worse than you do. "

" God made you a masterpiece - be blessed, secure, disciplined and equipped. "

" We live in a day that nobody's lived in before: where you can touch more people. The message I'll speak tonight and the message that I speak at home, people in India will hear. It's just an amazing day. "

" I'm a reverend and a pastor. A pastor of the church. I go by usually pastor. "

" Don't grow accustomed to living with less, doing less, and being less to the point that you eventually sit back and accept it. "

" The Hindus are some of the nicest people you'll ever meet. "

" So many people are looking at what's wrong, and I try to encourage them to look at what's right in their life. A lot of people have it a lot worse than you do. "

" I like to take every day just searching my own heart, making sure that I'm on course, and I'm doing what God wants me to do. I'm real good with not looking to the critics and looking straight ahead. "

" Sometimes we look back and 10 years from now we think, 'Boy, those were great old days.' Well, you know, we're living in the good old days. "

" Indeed, it is as important to learn how to receive a blessing as it is to be willing to give one. "

" Gays are some of the nicest, kindest, most loving people in the world. "

" I just think that it's strong and it's important that we recognize what the Christmas season is about; it's about the birth of our Savior, and there's a lot of pressure today to be politically correct, but people are realizing, too, that you have to be open to express your faith what you want believe. "

" I think how you start the day many times determines what kind of day you're going to have. "

" I think Bible principles are principles for life. "

" I like sports, and I enjoy playing basketball and lifting weights. "

" 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. "

" You cannot let where you are today cause you to get stuck. I'm going to be my best right now. That's what faith is all about. "

" When the negative thoughts come - and they will; they come to all of us - it's not enough to just not dwell on it... You've got to replace it with a positive thought. "

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