“ Here is the amazing thing about Easter the Resurrection Sunday for Christians is this, that Christ in the dying moments on the cross gives us the greatest illustration of forgiveness possible. ”

“ I think the amazing thing about gospel music is that not only does it lift up the death and resurrection of our Lord, which is consistent with the Gospel, but it is uniquely communicated depending upon the generation. ”

“ So though there are many things I would have done differently, I submit to God's sovereignty and His purpose in my life and I thank Him that He brought me the way He brought me and gave me what He gave me when He thought I could handle it. ”

“ I want to congratulate all the men out there who are working diligently to be good fathers whether they are stepfathers, or biological fathers or just spiritual fathers. ”

“ I raised five children. They all have different personalities. All of them have different issues, different levels of success. That was a learning experience for me. ”

“ We cannot embrace God's forgiveness if we are so busy clinging to past wounds and nursing old grudges. ”

“ I think it is important that we rebuild an atmosphere of forgiveness and civility in every aspect of our lives. ”

“ Forgiveness is about empowering yourself, rather than empowering your past. ”

“ I like to see myself as a bridge builder, that is me building bridges between people, between races, between cultures, between politics, trying to find common ground. ”

“ If you learn how to forgive others for not being strong, then people can learn how to forgive you for your own issues. ”