Being gay is not a Western invention; it is a human reality. ~ Secretary of State Hillary Clinton

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

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.

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

Pain makes you stronger, Fear makes you Braver, and Heartbreak makes you wiser.

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.

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

Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will crush my heart. ~ Pastor Leon Fontaine

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

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

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

Homosexuality is found in over 450 species. Homophobia is found in only one. Which one seems unnatural now?

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

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

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

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

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)

“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

An old man said, “Erasers” are made for those who make MISTAKES. A youth replied, “Erasers” are made for those who are willing to CORRECT their mistakes. ATTITUDE MATTERS!!!

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

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

 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….

Just because you feel fear doesn’t mean you can’t do it. Do it afraid! ~ Joyce Meyer

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

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

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

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

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

Under everyone’s hard shell is someone who wants to be appreciated and loved. ~ Andy Rooney