God beckons storm clouds and they come. He tells the wind to blow and the rain to fall, and they obey immediately. He speaks to the mountains, 'You go there,' and He says to the seas, 'You stop here, and they do it. Everything in all creation responds in obedience to the Creator...until we get to you and me. We have the audacity to look God in the face and say, 'No.

My biggest fear, even now, is that I will hear Jesus' words and walk away, content to settle for less than radical obedience to Him.

We need to know what the Bible says about abortion and marriage, poverty and slavery, and we need to see how all of these issues fundamentally relate to the gospel.

Christianity does not begin with our pursuit of Christ, but with Christ’s pursuit of us.

God loves me so that I might make him— his ways, his salvation, his glory, and his greatness—known among all nations.

People who claim to be Christians while their lives look no different from the rest of the world are clearly not Christians

We live in a church culture that has a dangerous tendency to disconnect the grace of God from the glory of God.