When a person is stuck in life, it's because they're stuck in thinking. And they're stuck in thinking because they're stuck in perception. And the way you perceive yourself will kidnap your thinking, and your thoughts, and make them stay in line...

The most important thing you can do as a human being on the planet is to get born again. But the most important thing you can do as a born again Christian is to renew your mind. A whole lot of things that are not happening, that are not changing,...

Remember, if you control your emotions, you're going to get to the destination that God wants you to be. But if your emotions are out of the control, you get out. So, in trouble, the best thing for you to do is to choose the right emotion so you can...

A man who cannot control his emotions is the weakest man on the planet. And if you can operate in self-control and temperance, that's a force that God will use to get you to the place where he's designed for you to be....

Your circumstances and the stuff that you go through in life, that's not an excuse for you to be depressed, why? 'Cause you have authority over how you feel. Your circumstances is not an excuse for you to be defeated, why? You have authority over...

There's a lot of people in the world, "I don't think I have responsibility for my emotions. You don't understand. The reason why I got mad and shot them, because they did that, so you just... you should let me go free". And they don't see...

When there's a thought going through your mind saying, "Oh, my God, you're gonna die of this sickness and disease," you don't sit there and just be quiet, you open your mouth up, catch that thought, and say, "By his stripes, I am...

As goes your thinker, so goes your life. As goes your chooser, so goes your life. As goes your feelings, so goes your life. Now, we've heard about bad decisions will lead you to a bad place, we've heard about, you know, wrong thinking will lead you...

So, when you're operating in the fruit of temperance and self-control, you're giving God the opportunity to take your life where he's designed for your life to go. So if you spend all of your time out of control, you're gonna spend all your time...

As Christian people who are filled with the Holy Spirit, I have to as a pastor, teach you that you can have authority over your emotions. You can dominate your emotions. They were never given to dominate your life. You were given those emotions so...