There is no such thing as a trouble-free life. There is only the promise of overcoming.

The promise—for everyone who believes—is to overcome.

In order for my love to grow deeper in the ways of the love of God, my perception, interpretation, and understanding of the truth must deepen.

The presence of Jesus, which is to say the presence of holy love, drives out fear by displacing it.

It is far more important to have clarity than certainty.

We all have a tendency to try to refashion God in an image of our own making, but the God of biblical revelation is the God whom we will someday face.

Faith is the mysterious convergence of crisis and process and demonstration built on three corresponding kinds of evidence: empirical, experiential, and experimental.

Love is made complete when the gladness of the giver gets expressed through the generosity of the recipient to release the gift forward to yet another.

The big problem is not that we are in the world. The problem is the world is in us.

It all comes back to Jesus. Jesus is the Truth. If we don’t comprehend and confess the truth about the Truth, we are sitting ducks for false teachers.