Trying to describe what I do in prayer would be like telling the world how I make love to my wife.

The point here is not just that an image represents God as having body and parts, whereas in reality he has neither. But the point really goes much deeper. The heart of the objection to pictures and images is that they inevitably conceal most, if not all, of the truth about the personal nature and character of the divine Being whom they represent.

We need to discover all over again that worship is natural to the Christian, as it was to the godly Israelites who wrote the psalms, and that the habit of celebrating the greatness and graciousness of God yields an endless flow of thankfulness, joy, and zeal.

A little knowledge OF God is worth more than a great deal of knowledge ABOUT him.

Repentance, as we know, is basically not moaning and remorse, but turning and change.

Maturity is a compound of wisdom, goodwill, resilience, and creativity.

...love and pity for hell's occupants will not enter our hearts.