You can suffer the pain of change, or suffer remaining the way you are. ~ Joyce Meyer

The Bible contains six admonishments to homosexuals and 362 admonishments to heterosexuals. That doesn’t mean that God doesn’t love heterosexuals. It’s just that they need more supervision. ~ Lynn Lavner

Life is not the way it’s supposed to be. It’s the way it is. The way you cope with it is what makes the difference.

Better to have a big goal and reach half of it than to have no goal and reach all of it. ~ Joyce Meyer

Lord, when we are wrong, make us willing to change. And when we are right, make us easy to live with.

It is often said that to have a fulfilling life, three essentials are required: a clear sense of personal identity, a deep sense of faith and meaning, and a strong sense of purpose and mission. ~ Os Guinness

People will forget what you said; people will forget what you did; but people will never forget how you made them feel.

Anger is like taking poison and waiting for the other person to die. ~ Malachy McCourt

The word “homosexual” did not appear in the Bible until 1946. (Revised Standard Version).

I like your Christ, I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ. ~ Mahatma Gandhi

Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity. ~ Martin Luther King Jr.

Blessed are the people who can give without remembering and take without forgetting.

If you are always trying to be normal you will never know how amazing you can be! ~ Maya Angelou

Man’s mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions. ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes

If male homosexuals are called ‘Gay’, then female homosexuals should be called ‘Ecstatic’. ~ Shelly Roberts

The reward for conformity is that everyone likes you but yourself. ~ Rita Mae Brown

In the U.S. Armed Forces more than 14,000 men and women have been fired over the last 17 years because of their sexual orientation. ~ Servicemembers Legal Defense Network, Dec 2010.

It may be that your sole purpose in life is simply to serve as a warning to others.

Whether you think you can or think you can’t, you’re probably right. ~ Henry Ford

Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass. It’s about learning to dance in the rain.

Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense. ~ Robert Frost

80% of people’s problems are about how they feel about themselves. ~ Joyce Meyer

 1.  Intelligence leads to arguments. Wisdom leads to settlements.  2.  Intelligence is power of will. Wisdom is power OVER will.  3.  Intelligence is heat, it burns. Wisdom is warmth, it comforts.  4.  Intelligence is pursuit of knowledge, it tires the seeker. Wisdom is pursuit of truth, it inspires the seeker.  5.  Intelligence is holding on….

Never put both feet in your mouth at the same time, because then you won’t have a leg to stand on.

“Don’t let your worries get the best of you. Remember, Moses started out as a basket case” Some people are kind, polite, and sweet-spirited – until you try to sit in their pews. Many folks want to serve God, but only as advisers.

Character is doing what you don’t want to do but know you should do. ~ Joyce Meyer

Everything happens for a reason, and sometimes the reason is that you’re not very wise and you make bad decisions.

Sometimes I’d like to ask God why He allows poverty, famine and injustice when He could do something about it … but I’m afraid He might ask me the same question. ~ L. Strobel

All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident. ~ Arthur Schopenhauer, German philosopher (1788 – 1860)

The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change. ~ Carl Rogers