If we are serious about loving God, we must begin with people, all people. And especially we must learn to love those that the world generally discards.

We are tempted to live under the illusion that somewhere out there are people who are normal.

One of the great illusions of our time is that hurrying will buy us more time.

Every human being who has ever lived has suffered from a messiah complex-except one.

Over and over in the Bible, it is fear that threatens to keep people from trusting and obeying God.

The life of Abraham Lincoln is by most accounts an amazing study in character formation. Yet he was notoriously disorganized; he even had a file in his law office labeled If you can't find it anywhere else, try looking here.

Acceptance is an act of the heart. To accept someone is to affirm to them that you think it's a very good thing they are alive.