We're so absorbed in the effort to get rich, we no longer recognize when we are rich.

The church should be the safest place on the planet to talk about anything, including same-sex attraction.

What could be and should be can’t be until God is ready for it to be.

Celebrate what God has given others. Leverage what God has given you.

Believe what you want But don't dumb down what Jesus said.

As a leader it is your job to protect the missional integrity of the Jesus gathering to which you have been called. It is your responsibility to see to it that the church under your care continues as a gathering of people in process; a place where the curious, the unconvinced, the skeptical, the used-to-believe and the broken, as well as the committed, informed and sold-out come together around Peter's declaration that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of the living God.

For reasons known only to him, God has chosen to work through men and women who are willing to make sacrifices for the sake of the "thing" he has placed in their hearts to do. If God bas birthed a vision in you, it is only a matter of time until you will come upon the precipice of sacrifice.