Hope is a talent like any other.
All biblical exegetes and theologians have a theory of language, whether they acknowledge it or not.
Pride does not listen. It knows.
Being a systematic theologian allows me to indulge all my interests - in literature, film, art, music - by relating them all to God.
Theology is faith seeking understanding, but understanding is more than theoretical. If we really grasp who and where we are as disciples, we should know how to live out our faith.
Desire for God without doctrine is blind; doctrine without desire is empty.
My goal as a theologian is to move beyond the acquisition of knowledge to its application in real life: in a word, I want to get wisdom.
Every moment is a new beginning.
Some form of common worship and a common place of worship appear to be a human necessity.
Fortune mends more faults in us than ever reason would be able to do.
Few authors are so interesting as their work - they generally reserve their wit or trenchant sarcasm for their books.