Every follower of Jesus is unique. Our gifts, personalities, backgrounds, and cultures all work to create a beautiful mosaic called the Church, the Body of Christ. Bill Johnson

For I desire mercy, not sacrifice, and acknowledgment of God rather than burnt offerings. Hosea 6:6 NIVUK https://bible.com/bible/113/hos.6.6.NIVUK

Gracious words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones. Proverbs 16:24 NIVUK https://bible.com/bible/113/pro.16.24.NIVUK

In many ways, when Jesus was resurrected He brought the keys of authority that man abandoned when we obeyed the serpent rather than God. When Jesus announced that all authority was now His, He was basically saying, “Now let’s get back to plan A!” Bill Johnson

The assignments to evangelize, to work miracles, to care for the poor, the widow, the orphan, and the like are all practical expressions of this one major task—God’s will fully manifest here, with Heaven as its source, model, and inspiration. Bill Johnson

The greatest among you will be your servant. Matthew 23:11 NIVUK https://bible.com/bible/113/mat.23.11.NIVUK

When the dream of God becomes the most important part of our lives, a culture is formed that enhances our purpose for being. This is what brings us into our greatest possible delight. Bill Johnson