“ What if making peace with our warring hearts—peace within—is the first step to world peace? Jared Brock
“ Somewhere, somehow, at some unknown intersection between prayer and work, God indwells our humble offering—God indwells us—and turns human actions into spiritual awakenings. Jared Brock
“ John Wesley’s own grave holds the bones of many other people, including at least five ministers. One can only imagine the bickering. Jared Brock
“ There comes a point where you need to lose your religion in order to restore your relationship. Jared Brock
“ It’s easier to be close to God during prayer time when you’re close to God all the time. Jared Brock
“ Prayer is meant to happen everywhere. After all, Daniel prayed in the lion’s den. Jonah prayed in a fish’s stomach. Elijah prayed in the desert. And Jesus prayed on the cross. Jared Brock
“ What good is faith if it causes pain for another? What good is religion if it does no good? What good is any belief that leads to hate? Jared Brock
“ As one would expect, the Pope’s schedule is quite disciplined—he wakes up at four o’clock each morning and runs on the treadmill for an hour. I’m totally kidding. Nobody’s knees have time for that. Jared Brock
“ I believe that people are holy because they’re made in the image of God, and a place can be holy when God is present—but no place is so holy that it’s worth shedding the blood of those who bear the im… Jared Brock