A government cannot be truly just without affirming the intrinsic value of human life.

It is not what we do that matters, but what a sovereign God chooses to do through us. God doesn't want our success; He wants us. He doesn't demand our achievements; He demands our obedience. The Kingdom of God is a kingdom of paradox, where through the ugly defeat of a cross, a holy God is utterly glorified. Victory comes through defeat; healing through brokenness; finding self through losing self.

The true mark of a Christian leader is trying to build up other people. Raise up other leaders!

A government cannot be truly just without affirming the intrinsic value of human life.

Great fiction can often present moral messages with greater power and clarity than instructional writing - since literature, after all, penetrates not just the intellect, but the imagination.

We humans, you see, have an infinite capacity for self-rationalization.

I'd walk over my own grandmother to re-elect Richard Nixon.