Children who have faith have distinctly different characteristics from those who don't. In fact, one of the main manifestations of a person with strong faith is the ability to give—not just in terms of money or possessions, but also time, love, and encouragement.

Teach me to not only know Your truth, but to live in it. In

We express true love in obedience to God and service to others- not reckless or selfish behavior- and we choose these behaviors.

What we say we believe makes very little difference until we act on our belief

There is nothing more unloving than to be silent in the face of lies that will ruin another person.

Just because you go to church doesn't mean you're a Christian. I can go sit in the garage all day and it doesn't make me a car

We will take the good will for the deed.

What do others see when they look at your life? What do those who know you best say about you—your spouse, your children, your friends, your coworkers? Do they see inconsistencies in any area of your life—money, relationships, speech, possessions?

There must be no discrepancy between what we say and what we do, between our walk and our talk.

The world judges the Christian by his life, not by his belief.

We should be about our Father's business by pouring His compassionate love into aching and parched souls that have nowhere to turn, no one to love, and no one to care. Let them see Jesus in us. That is a living testimony.

He who prays as he ought, will endeavor to live as he prays.