True worship has less to do with offering sacrifices than with being a sacrifice ourselves..

And as Dad said to me, 'You can't always stop people from being mean. But you can stop them from making you mean..

So the best marriages and the deepest relationships with God grow out of the startling discovery that there is nothing one can do to earn love, and e….

The very fact that faith looks to a power beyond itself means that it is continually subject to loss of control. So if you're looking to get control ….

It is something that is just there, and it is huge, and everything has been built around it, and wherever one happens to be going to the fridge, to b….

It is easier to diminish God than it is to enlarge one's heart..

Real love is always fated. It has been arranged before time. It is the most meticulously prepared of coincidences. And fate, of course, is simply a s….

How tragic that the very thing that could set us free-playing the fool-is the thing we will not do. When we're afraid to be fools, we end up being af….

There is no trick of a magician or spell of a witch doctor, no drug or mesmerism or bribery or torture or coercion that can compare in power with the….

Pure suffering has a consciousness, a tongue, a heart all its own and even the memory of it is but a pale unreality when compared with the actual exp….

Love is an earthquake that relocates the center of the universe..

We like to talk about having the faith to be healed - what about the faith to be sick?..

Take away material prosperity; take away emotional highs; take away miracles and healing; take away fellowship with other believers; take away church….

To keep a vow, means not to keep from breaking it, but rather to devote the rest of one's life to discovering what the vow means, and to be willing t….