If we are not willing to wake up in the morning and die to ourselves, perhaps we should ask ourselves whether or not we are really following Jesus.

Our lives have a countdown clock that we can't see. Mine reminds me to only do work that matters.

Believing in God is as much like falling in love as it is making a decision. Love is both something that happens to you and something you decide upon.

True intimacy, the exchange of affection between two people who are not lying, is transforming.

Grace only sticks to our imperfections. Those who can’t accept their imperfections can’t accept grace either.

I had some friends commenting me books, but mostly it was people I didn't know. But they're fans. They're fans of the books, so they have a working knowledge of how I write, and they know what they like and what they don't like. I'm really grateful for their feedback.

In exchange for our humility and willingness to accept the charity of God, we are given a kingdom. And a beggar's kingdom is better than a proud man's delusion.