No, you learned that you have power—power and determination. I love you and I am proud of you. With those two things, you can go anywhere and everywhere.

Thinking Big means opening our horizons, reaching for new possibilities in our lives, being open to whatever God has in store for us on the road ahead. Thinking Big is another way of restating one of my mother's favorite sayings: "You can do anything they can do — only you must try to do it better!" That's Thinking Big.

Try to inspire them to consider the power and implications of such potential. I tell them that no computer network on earth can come close to the capacity of the average human brain. This resource that each one of us has is a tremendous gift from God—the most complex organ system in the entire universe.

May God remind us daily—no matter what kind of obstacles we face—that we are loved and empowered by the One who brought the universe into existence with the mere sound of His voice. Nothing is impossible for Him.

A Christian is held captive by anything that hinders the abundant and effective Spirit-filled life God planned for him or her.

When we set apart our lives unto Him, He will do wonders with us the likes of which we cannot imagine.

We have this treasure in clay jars, so that this extraordinary power may be from God and not from us. 2 Corinthians 4:7

Sometimes God demands radical measures when He wants to bring about radical results.

What no eye has seen and no ear has heard … is what God has prepared for those who love Him. 1 Corinthians 2:9

Have you too quickly decided that what you have done or what you are doing is all you'll ever do?

Know the Messiah's love that surpasses knowledge, so you may be filled with all the fullness of God. Ephesians 3:19

How terribly we cheat ourselves when we have as much as we want from God. Although many of us have received the gift of salvation, in other ways, we are not unlike some of the Jews Paul encountered. We mimic the words of Felix and sometimes hold up our hand to God and say, "That's enough. That's all I'm comfortable with" (see Acts 24:25).