Ten years ago, 15 years ago, I think the church would have been asleep at the switch. This level of activism and engagement with the needs of society by local churches I never thought I'd see it in my lifetime.

Destructive fear must be stopped in its tracks or it will undermine the life God invites us to live.

It's incredible to realize that what we do each day has meaning in the big picture of God's plan

Leaders have to figure it out when there is no road map.

Religion is spelled DO. Christianity is spelled DONE. One endlessly works to earn love. The other simply receives it!

We will probably have to pay a price for devoting our lives to building the kingdom of God. Jesus did.

The heart and soul of the Christian life is learning to hear God's voice and then developing the courage to do what he asks us to do.