What I do must be done in the sunlight of awareness.
Jesus came into this world not as a philosopher or a general but as a carpenter. All work matters to God.
God sees us as we are, loves us as we are, and accepts us as we are. But by His grace, He does not leave us as we are.
The gospel is this: We are more sinful and flawed in ourselves than we ever dared believe, yet at the very same time we are more loved and accepted in Jesus Christ than we ever dared hope.
God looks at the anxious and says, I tore my Son to shreds for you, and you're afraid I will not give you what you need?
The basic purpose of prayer is not to bend God's will to mine, but to mold my will into His.
You don't fall in love. You commit to it.
Childhood is a long, long road, from which that dark whispering forest of death seems an impossible destination.
I spent money, I slept with women around the league, but I always kept my mind on the game.
I don't watch any films. Billy Elliot is the only film I've seen in the last 25 years. Oh, and ET. Both of which I loved!
[The universe is] haphazard, morally neutral, and unimaginably violent.