Sometimes you have to watch somebody love something before you can love it yourself...
Sunday morning church service is not an enormous priority spending time with other believers is.
Believing in God is as much like falling in love as it is making a decision. Love is both something that happens to you and something you decide upon.
And if these mountains had eyes, they would wake to find two strangers in their fences, standing in admiration as a breathing red pours its tinge upon earth's shore. These mountains, which have seen u...
I'll tell you how the sun rose A ribbon at a time... It's a living book, this life; it folds out in a million settings, cast with a billion beautiful characters, and it is almost over for you. It does...
All this gave way to my first encounter with guilt, which is still something entirely inscrutable to me, as if aliens were sending transmissions from another planet, telling me there is a right and a...
When you stop expecting people to be perfect, you can like them for who they are.
And so my prayer is that your story will have involved some leaving and some coming home, some summer and some winter, some roses blooming out like children in a play. My hope is your story will be ab...
I always thought the Bible was more of a salad thing, you know, but it isn't. It's a chocolate thing.
I want my spirituality to rid me of hate, not give me reason for it.
I can no more understand the totality of God than the pancake I made for breakfast understands the complexity of me
The most difficult lie I have ever contended with is this: life is a story about me.
The downside of being a writer is you get plenty of time to overthink your life.
It is always the simple things that change our lives. And these things never happen when you are looking for them to happen. Life will reveal answers at the pace life wishes to do so. You feel like ru...
Likewise, Whole Foods has built an enormous industry helping customers avoid the consequences of overly processed foods, and more recently Trader Joe’s has come along to help customers avoid the conse...
A person could read the Bible, not to become smart, but rather to feel that they are not alone, that somebody understands them and love them enough to speak to them, on purpose, in a way that makes a...
One of the most tender and beautiful scenes that would occasionally unfold in the MacMurray house was the calm, quiet peace that would come over one of the children when they were done trying to get t...
I am something of a recluse by nature. I am that cordless screwdriver that has to charge for twenty hours to earn ten minutes use. I need that much downtime.
I want to keep walking away from the person I was a moment ago, because a mind was made fo figure things out, not to read the same page recurrently.
There is something beautiful about a billion stars held steady by a God who knows what He is doing.
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