Pain has a way of clipping our wings and keeping us from being able to fly. — William P. Young Copy Share Image
You have to take the time to prepare the soil if you want to embrace the seed. — William P. Young Copy Share Image
“Mackenzie, judgment is not about destruction, but about setting things right.” — William P. Young Decision making Copy Share Image
Healing is as incremental and mysterious as the damage ... what took time, takes time. — William P. Young Damage Copy Share Image
“oh my soul...be prepared for him who knows how to ask questions” — William P. Young Copy Share Image
Trust is the fruit of a relationship in which you know you are loved. — William P. Young Fruit Copy Share Image
“(Jesus speaking) "An awful lot of what is done in my name has nothing to do with me and is often, even… — William P. Young Religion Copy Share Image
God's voice had been reduced to paper, and even that paper had to be moderated and deciphered by the proper authorities and… — William P. Young Authority Copy Share Image
And the Law that once contained impossible demands -- Thou Shalt Not... -- actually becomes a promise we fulfill in you. — William P. Young Demand Copy Share Image
Jesus was always challenging the dogma of religion. So, you know, it's not like I'm out there by myself. — William P. Young Challenges Copy Share Image
I really do believe that God is love, one of deep affection and grace and forgiveness and inspiration. — William P. Young Affection Copy Share Image
The intricacy and the inherent beautiful fragility of the human soul is such that it is uniquely damaged and only God knows… — William P. Young Beautiful Copy Share Image
Emotions talked to you before you had words, so listen to them ... they are often more honest than the mind's remarkable… — William P. Young Ability Copy Share Image
“oh child", spoke papa tenderly."Don't ever discount the wonder of your tears.They can be healing waters and a stream of joy.Sometimes they… — William P. Young Children Copy Share Image
When you chose independence over relationship, you became a danger to one another. Others became objects to be manipulated or managed for… — William P. Young Authority Copy Share Image
Once you have hierarchy you need rules to protect and administer it, and then you need law and the enforcement of the… — William P. Young Chain of command Copy Share Image
I don't see the Father pouring out his wrath on the Son. I see the human race pouring out their wrath on… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
Anger is the right response to something that is so wrong. But don't let the anger and pain and loss you feel… — William P. Young Anger Copy Share Image
Part of my journey is to say that the soul of the human being must be a massively intricate, wonderful creation that… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
I grew up fundamentalist, evangelical, Protestant. Those are my roots, and they are good roots. But it means the Pharisees are my… — William P. Young Evangelical Copy Share Image
Why do children love to hide and seek? Ask any person who has a passion to explore and discover and create. The… — William P. Young Acts of love Copy Share Image
So no, I’m not too big on religion...and not very fond of politics or economics either...And why should I be? They are… — William P. Young Anxiety Copy Share Image
“Creation has been taken down a very different path than We [God] desired. In your world the value of the individual is… — William P. Young Creation Copy Share Image
“(God speaking)...just because I work incredible good out of unspeakable tragedies doesn't mean I orchestrate the tragedies. Don't ever assume that my… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
Relationships are never about power, and one way to avoid the will to hold power over another is to chose to limit… — William P. Young Caring Copy Share Image
Our earth is like a child who has grown up without parents, having no one to guide her... Some have attempted to… — William P. Young Abuse Copy Share Image
“Don't ever think that what my Son chose to do didn't cost us dearly. Love always leaves a significant mark," she stated… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
Something in the heart of most human beings simply cannot abide pain inflicted on the innocent, especially children. Even broken men serving… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
I think my books give people a language to have a conversation about God that's not religious. There isn't enough new literature… — William P. Young Bible Copy Share Image
“The person who lives by his fears will not find freedom in my [God's] love. I am not talking about rational fears… — William P. Young Danger Copy Share Image
The ability to choose is at the essential core of our grandeur. Even evil exists because God respects our ability to choose. — William P. Young Ability Copy Share Image
My dad was a preacher. My relationship, for example, with my father -- very difficult, and very painful, and it took me… — William P. Young Dad Copy Share Image
I often find that getting head issues out of the way first makes the heart stuff easier to work on later. — William P. Young Copy Share Image
I don't need to punish people for sin. Sin is its own punishment, devouring you from the inside. It's not my purpose… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
You don't play a game or color a picture with a child to show your superiority. Rather, you choose to limit yourself… — William P. Young Children Copy Share Image
Today's minor irritations may become tomorrow's treasured memories. We often don't know what we are missing, until it's missing. — William P. Young Irritation Copy Share Image
Much as I venerate the name of Newton, I am not obliged to believe that he was infallible. I see ... with… — William P. Young Authority Copy Share Image
It is my desire and intent to trust the multi-layered good purposes of God than in what humans fabricate out of their… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
I have moments that aren't too bad, but there's always something I'm struggling with, or feeling guilty about. I just figured I… — William P. Young Copy Share Image