It's just stunning to watch churches struggle to get mission statements when there it is, the Great Commission, and they should simply do what it says.

To allow lust (or strong desires) to govern our life is to exalt our will over God's.

The real issue relating to exclusiveness is whether or not the Christian actually has a relationship with God, a presence of God, which non-Christians do not have. Apart from Christian spiritual formation as described here, I believe there is little value in claiming exclusiveness for the Christian way.

There is knowledge of God and the spiritual nature of man, as well as other types of reality..., that are not reducible to the world dealt with by the so-called "natural" sciences. The idea that knowledge - and, of course, reality - is limited to that world is the single most destructive idea on the stage of life today.

Kingdom obedience is kingdom abundance

You cannot trust Jesus in areas in which you don't think him competent.

Prayer is talking with God about what we are doing together.