Love was compressed for all history in that lonely figure on the cross, who said that he could call down angels at any moment on a rescue mission, bu….

Grace comes free of charge to people who do not deserve it and I am one of those people... Now I am trying in my own small way to pipe the tune of gr….

The only thing harder than forgiveness is the alternative..

You can know the law by heart without knowing the heart of it.

God has, quite literally, all the time in the world for each one of us..

The presence of another caring person doubles the amount of pain a person can endure..

Sometimes I feel like the most liberal person among conservatives, and sometimes like the most conservative among liberals..

Prayer is a declaration of dependence upon God..

Capitalism rules worldwide, and a society whose economic fabric depends on constant growth requires that its citizens have ever-expanding needs and w….

Indeed we are all in peril if the flawed messenger invalidates the message..

Like all good things, prayer requires some discipline. Yet I believe that life with God should seem more like friendship than duty. Prayer includes m….

Christians are simply pilgrims who acknowledge their lostness and their desire for help in finding the way..

We do well to remember that the Bible has far more to say about how to live during the journey than about the ultimate destination..

Homeless people bear God's image too..

If God doesn't want something for me, then I shouldn't want it either..

Grace means that God already loves us as much as an infinite God can possibly love..

Jesus reserved his hardest words for the hidden sins of hypocrisy, pride, greed and legalism..

A philosophy may explain difficult things, but has no power to change them. The gospel, the story of Jesus' life, promises change..

Whenever faith seems an entitlement, or a measuring rod, we cast our lots with the Pharisees and grace softly slips away..

For me, prayer is not so much me setting out a shopping list of requests for God to consider as it is a way of keeping company with God..

C. S. Lewis observed that almost all crimes of Christian history have come about when religion is confused with politics. Politics, which always runs….