There was (and is) nothing palatable about Jesus Christ of Nazareth to those who love the world and have made their home in it.
You can't grasp the wonderful and keep your feet on the ground.
(n.) The state of being a disciple or follower in doctrines and precepts.
Treat this crisis as practice for the next crisis.
We need heroes who'll inspire us so that maybe next time we'll dig a little deeper and find our best self.
Followers of Jesus do well to spend more time engaging him than explaining him.
A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be fooled. A child cannot be taught by anyone whose demand, essentially, is that the child repudiate his experience, a...
There's no such thing as a mistake, really. It's just an opportunity to do something else.
The one indispensable requirement for producing godly, mature Christians is godly, mature Christians.
We should be more concerned with reaching the lost than pampering the saved.
It is an EVIL thing to be an expert in the weaknesses of our brothers and sisters. We need to be experts in the strengths of our brothers and sisters.
To nurture your career, it makes sense to cultivate your strengths. To nurture your moral core, it is necessary to confront your weaknesses.
We sucked in atheism with our canned milk.
My feelings are important for many things. They are essential and valuable. They keep me aware of much that is true and real. But they tell me next to nothing about God or my relation to God. My secur...
You must teach me the way you thrust your worries aside and turn to practical matters.
The better you get, the better you better get.
It is possible to feel angered by the compromises all around us, while remaining apathetic to the compromises inside us.
Christians ought to have a different approach to business. As believers, we should view work as both service and a form of worship.
You have the chief spark of your health's fire, for you have true knowledge of the hand that guides the universe.
They finally achieve a sort of outward-facing union.
I was used to being the smartest guy in the room, and then God dropped me in a place that was well beyond me. It was painfully awesome.