Forgiveness is setting the prisoner free, only to find out that the prisoner was me.

When a house is on fire and you know that there are people in it, it is a sin to straighten pictures in that house. When the world about you is in great danger, works that are in themselves not sinful can be quite wrong.

If the Gospels were truly the pattern of God’s activity, then defeat was only the beginning.

Love is larger than the walls which shut it in.

If God sends us on strong paths, we are provided strong shoes.

Any concern too small to be turned into a prayer is too small to be made into a burden.

And for all these people alike, the key to healing turned out to be the same. Each had a hurt he had to forgive.