The church must acclimate to a changing world, or she will destine herself to irrelevance or even extinction. ...One of those dramatic changes in our environment is the shift from words to images. To do church in a way that is entirely text driven is the kiss of death.

The person who loves the process has a much greater chance of success than the person who loves the outcome.

Racists are not born, they are raised. Isolation is the breeding ground for racism. The more you come to know the world around you and people different than you the less likely you will become an extremist. The Church needs to bring the world together.

Sin creates the illusion of freedom. In the end it fools us into seeking freedom from God rather than finding freedom in God.

It is insanity to run from God and search for love.

Problems, obstacles, and challenges can either become the markers of our limits and limitations, or they can become the springboard into a whole new world.

Courage is not the absence of fear; it is the absence of self.