What have we fallen in love with that's not as effective as it used to be? What do we love doing that's not really working? What's off limits for discussion? Do we have any "old couches" that need to be thrown out?

The most important thing in your life is your personal relationship with Jesus Christ.

There is an appropriate way to use your story, not as an excuse but as a testimony to God's ability to free you from the past.

Whenever you give up something, you must replace it with something.

Everything has seasons, and we have to be able to recognize when something's time has passed and be able to move into the next season. Everything that is alive requires pruning as well, which is a great metaphor for endings.

I walk on untrodden ground. There is scarcely any part of my conduct which may not hereafter be drawn into precedent.

Every time I see my brother, I just praise God for God's grace in his life. Because if God can change Franklin from a prodigal into a man of God, he can do it for anybody.

I feel like I have done a lot at United, I still have developed as a player and grown into myself, seen a lot of faces come and go.

Every time you tear a leaf off a calendar, you present a new place for new ideas and progress.

Routines are normal, natural, healthy things. Most of us take a shower and brush our teeth every day. That is a good routine. Spiritual disciplines are routines. That is a good thing. But once routines become routine you need to change your routine.

That's what the movement was all about. It was not to destroy anyone. It was to redeem, to save, to convert. It was to change people's attitudes, their positions, their hearts. That's what Dr. King spoke of—redeeming the soul of America, creating the beloved community.

God is the God of do-overs, and that should give us great hope. We really can be absolved of our past.