Occupation: Author Birth: May 11, 1955
Paradigms power perception and perceptions power emotions. Most emotions are responses to perception - what you think is true about a given situation….
It's always been you know, religion that has been the primary impediment to actual relationship with God, because it creates a mythology about perfor….
Grace doesn't depend on suffering to exist, but where there is suffering you will find grace in many facets and colors..
Jesus is not the 'founder of Christianity..
Just because I work incredible good out of unspeakable tragedies doesn't mean I orchestrate the tragedies. Don't ever assume that my using something ….
Pain has a way of clipping our wings and keeping us from being able to fly..
You are free to love without an agenda.
Don't ever discount the wonder of your tears. They can be healing waters and a stream of joy. Sometimes they are the best words the heart can speak..
The ability to choose is at the essential core of our grandeur. Even evil exists because God respects our ability to choose..
There is always risk in relationships, but bottom line? The world has no meaning apart from relationships. Some are just messier than others, some ar….
Trust is the fruit of a relationship in which you know you are loved..
I don't just want a piece of you and a piece of your life. Even if you were able, which you are not, to give me the biggest piece, that is not what I….
Somehow the pain, the losses, the hurt, the bad, God is able to transform these into something they could have never been, icons and monuments of gra….
You have to take the time to prepare the soil if you want to embrace the seed..
So many believe that it is love that grows, but it is the knowing that grows and love simply expands to contain it..
Most birds were created to fly. Being grounded for them is a limitation within their ability to fly, not the other way around. You, on the other han….
The God of Evangelical Christianity is a Monster..
Submission is not about authority and it is not obedience; it is all about relationships of love and respect..
Forgiveness is not about forgetting. It is about letting go of another person's throat..
Healing is as incremental and mysterious as the damage ... what took time, takes time..
Why would the God of the universe want to be submitted to me?' Because we want you to join us in our circle of relationship. I don't want slaves to m….