In order to have true love, we must have less of self and more of Jesus.  Our selfish pride must die, and Jesus must live in us. Jerry D. Thomas (The Teachings of Jesus)

Faith does not eliminate problems.  Faith keeps you in a trusting relationship in the midst of your problems. Henry T. Blackaby and Richard Blackaby (Experiencing God Day By Day)

To truly accept Jesus today, will mean letting go of many things we like to cling to tightly. S.D. Wonenberg

Who knows the jungle better than the One who made it?  And who knows the pitfalls of the path better than the One who has walked it. Max Lucado (Traveling Light)

The truly spiritual man knows that God will give an abundance of joy after we have become able to receive it without injury to our souls, but he does not demand it at once. A.W. Tozer (That Incredible Christian)