Your life is a gift and how you respond to it - what you do with it matters. That's where I start..

The moment God is figured out with nice neat lines and definitions, we are no longer dealing with God..

What we believe about heaven and hell is incredibly important because it exposes what we believe about who God is and what God is like..

We all want to make a difference, to live in peace, to have joy each morning that we get to live this day and see what it brings..

If we are serious about loving someone, we have to surrender all the desires within us to manipulate the relationship..

The joy is in the creation. So I've never had a target audience, it's always been about being true to the work as it emerges..

To elevate abstract doctrines and dogmas over living, breathing, embodied experiences of God's love and grace, then, is going the wrong direction. It….

What's interesting is, if you take the scientists and the theologians, the really good ones, they end up both filled with this wide-eyed sense of won….

It takes quite a spine to turn the other cheek. It takes phenomenal fortitude to love your enemy. It takes firm resolve to pray for those who persecu….

Two of the most powerful words you can hear someone say are ‘me too.’.

Often times when I meet atheists and we talk about the god they don’t believe in, we quickly discover that I don’t believe in that god, either..

I believe that God is love. I believe that Jesus came to show us this love, to give us this love, to teach us about this love, so that we could live ….

You're here, you're breathing, you are the recipient of an extraordinary act of generosity called life..

Missions then is less about the transportation of God from one place to another and more about the identification of a God who is already there [...]….

People have a view of a God who is terrible that they can't even imagine being loving or wanting anything to do with..

I have met countless people who call themselves Christians who don't appear to have any living breathing vibrant connection with the resurrected Chri….

If this understanding of the good news of Jesus prevailed among Christians, the belief that Jesus’s message is about how to get somewhere else, you c….

What you believe about the future shapes, informs, and determines how you live now..

My experience is that lots of people go to church, sing the songs, tell the story, etc but have profound ambivalence about God..

When the lab rats hear the bell ringing, they freeze. That's what fear does to you - fear stops you dead in your tracks. Fear can keep you from harm,….

I thought that Christian was a noun, a person looking for authenticity. I never understood that idea that a band could be Christian or something coul….