While the goal of the American dream is to make much of us, the goal of the gospel is to make much of God.

We have a master who deserves radical sacrifice.

Repentance is a rich biblical term that signifies an elemental transformation in someone's mind, heart, heart, and life.

Surrounded by the self -sufficiency of American culture, we can convince ourselves that we have what it takes to achieve something great.

Somewhere along the way we have subtly and tragically taken the costly command of Christ to go, baptize, and teach all nations and mutated it into a comfortable call for Christians to come, be baptized, and listen in one location.

There is a sense in which the danger of our lives increases in proportion to the depth of our relationship with Christ.

Orphans are easier to ignore before you know their names; but once you know, everything changes.