That God created the world because love requires expression.

That the Tree of Knowledge of Good & Evil was the first representation of free will.

That there can be no true obedience from the heart unless there is the freedom to disobey.

That sin is a degenerate condition on humanity.

That God has chosen to deal with humanity in different ways throughout history.

That numbers like 12, 30 and 40 have mysterious significance throughout the bible.

That light existed before the sun.

That the second-born male usually received the inheritance.

That your name used to define you.

That those who have known the greatest bondage will love liberty the most.

That impatience is really a lack of faith.

That every trial is for the purpose of changing us into His image.

That if your path is more difficult, it is because of the high calling.

That the best way to lift hurting people up is to get beneath them.

That anytime we attempt to repay someone for a gift they gave us, is really a rejection of that gift.

That we learn what love is by watching our parents.

That patience is better than power.

That in order to be fully loved, we must be fully known.

That knowing the heart of the gospel is about loving the people the message is for.

That true freedom often looks like bondage at first, and bondage usually looks like freedom at first.

That it is better to have little with righteousness than a great income with injustice.

That the greatest heroes of the bible were, just like me, impatient, insecure, broken and disobedient.