God would come down and lead us out of bondage. And God led us out of bondage.

God says "I have given you this gift, and it is a real gift. I want you to love me freely, and I will do anything, anything up to giving up the most precious thing I could say I have, my son, to prove I love you. Please come back."

In God's family, there are no outsiders, no enemies.

If we succeed in empowering girls, we'll succeed in everything else.

We so desperately long for all of us to learn that we are meant for one another. We are meant for complementarity. The Syrians are members of our family.

God's dream is that you and I and all of us will realize that we are family, that we are made for togetherness, for goodness, and for compassion.

Without forgiveness, there's no future.