Each time, storytellers clothed the naked body of the myth in their own traditions, so that listeners could relate more easily to its deeper meaning.
We can still turn the world upside down. We can be living torches for Christ today.
God has stepped in at the last minute more than once in history (remember Moses at the Red Sea?). And He can do the same for you. Keep turning the pages by faith and let the story play out to the end.
Salvation is one of the Bible's great words, but many don't understand that the Bible presents salvation in three stages. Many people consider salvation a one-time, past event. They forget its ongoing nature.
Satan can imitate God, but he cannot duplicate Him - God is the only One who can deliver us from our pain and suffering.
There's only one thing to do with God's offer of the gift of salvation: Say "thank you" and embrace it.
It's not that your most important work is meaningless; it's that your most trivial movements are also significant.
How could one be in this world without feeling dismayed by it? Even if one paints flowers and gingerbread.
As a musician, I've accomplished what I hoped to accomplish.
I still think that the point of reference for every Indian when he is in doubt on any political or social issue is to say, "What would [Mahatma] Gandhi have done under the circumstances?" I didn't subscribe to his fads - prohibition, celibacy, no doctors - but generally he was always right. He meant more to me than any of my gurus.
I quit driving, I'm not retired.