I never get tired of hearing compliments.
Nonbelievers may hear all the notes of science, but without a theistic context and perspective they will not hear the song.
If you let culture make tolerance the preeminent virtue, pretty soon you won't have anything else.
It is hard for people who have not lived in Los Angeles to realize how radically the Santa Ana figures in the local imagination. . . . The wind shows us how close to the edge we are.
It doesn't matter what kind of music you like or what kind of person you are or what you're used to listening to, or whether you know me or not. It doesn't matter, either way you can be inspired by it [my songs]. Each way I want to make it relatable to that group, but most of all keep the inspirational part of it, for sure. "
Unless thought is valid we have no reason to believe in the real universe.
A person who is obsessed with Jesus is more concerned with his or her character than comfort. Obsessed people know that true joy doesn't depend on circumstances or environment; it is a gift that must be chosen and cultivated, a gift that ultimately comes from God (James 1:2-4).