Education (the institution) has now adopted values, attitudes, and practices that make any rigorous understanding of the human self and life impossible.

What is reality? The answer Jesus gives to this question is: God and his kingdom. That is what you can count on and what you have to come to terms with.

The idea of having faith in Jesus has come to be totally isolated from being his apprentice and learning how to do what he said.

We're not here to prove we're right; we're here to help people.

Those who have been touched by forgiveness and new life and have thus entered into God's rule become, like Jesus, bearers of that rule.

A disciple is a learner, a student, an apprentice – a practitioner… Disciples of Jesus are people who do not just profess certain views as their own but apply their growing understanding of life in the Kingdom of the Heavens to every aspect of their life on earth.

The Spiritual disciplines are wisdom and not righteousness.