If you want to see what judgment looks like, go to the cross. If you want to see what love looks like, go to the cross.

Sex is about timing. The world says: any time, any place. God says: my time, my place.

So there are all kinds of things that grammarian purists would argue are awkward forms of speech and sometimes they are intentional for rhetorical effect and sometimes it's the way people chose to write at the time. Inerrancy isn't interested in any of those kinds of things.

When Christians speak of the authority of Scripture, because Christians believe that this word, even though it's mediated through many different human authors, nevertheless is God breathed and is revealed by God and is utterly reliable and all that it says, with all of its different literary genres, it's trustworthy and without mistake or distortion. It is trustworthy and therefore, because it is from God it has God's authority.

There is a certain kind of maturity that can be attained only through the discipline of suffering.

Many of us in our praying are like nasty little boys who ring front door bells and run away before anyone answers.

A weak understanding of what the Bible says about sin is tied to a weak understanding of what the Bible says is achieved by the cross.