Occupation: Author Birth: April 28, 1941 Death: 2009
God has spoken very boldly about his desire to be a presence in our lives. If I want to heal the ache and loneliness in my own life, one of the thing….
One of the ways that our faith expresses itself is by our ability to be still, to be present, and not to panic or lose perspective. God still does hi….
All of our theology must eventually become biography..
There is no better education than your own failures, if you've the eyes to see. We must have the courage to fail. It's evidence that we're risking to….
Necessity is the author of change..
The disillusionment with our own abilities is, perhaps, one of the most important things that can ever happen to us..
Life is really fun, if only we gave it a chance..
Pain is inevitable, but misery is optional. We cannot avoid pain, but we can avoid joy..
Most of us have enough excuses to last a lifetime. The sooner we let go of them and get on with living, the better off we are..
Grace is the central invitation to life and the final word. It's the beckoning nudge and the overwhelming, undeserved mercy that urges us to change a….
Our theology must become biography..
I believe that pain and suffering can either be a prison or a prism..
Learning patience takes a lot of patience!.
Life becomes precious and more special to us when we look for the little everyday miracles and get excited about the privileges of simply being human.
It takes time to be a good father. It takes effort - trying, failing, and trying again..
It's not so much what happens to us, as what happens in us that counts..