“I struggled with insecurity because I was trying to find my security in things. But when I began serving God with all my heart, my security was in Him.”

“My name had become a brand. (I have mixed emotions about that part of our (Christian media) industry, for sure.)”

“She chose to look at her surroundings where they "think missionary" mind-set.”

“My focus was on trying to figure out what God wanted be to do next. Their (his parents') focus was on what I was doing for God at the moment.”

“I struggled with insecurity because I was trying to find my security in things. But when I began serving God with all my heart, my security was in Him.”

“She (his future wife) was so deep into the Lord's presence that I felt like an outsider.”

“I knew that (job) had to be a humbling role for my dad, but he never allowed it to become humiliating work.”

“I ate so many Ramen noodles that I wouldn't even touch a package of them now.”

“How my emotions starred as I played! During one of this tug-of-war contest between knowing right and doing wrong, I wrote the words to a song on my own for the first time.”

“Energy was the ruling theme of Victorian science, as machines increasingly harnessed the forces of nature to do man's work. The concept is also present in the art and literature of the age, notably in the poems of William Blake. The Romantic movement was much interested in energy and its various transformations.”