Imagine watching all that God might have done with your life if you had let him.

Joylessness may be the sin most readily tolerated by the church.

If we do not become changed from the inside-out - if we don't morph - we will be tempted to find external methods to satisfy our need to feel that we're different from those outside the faith. If we cannot be transformed, we will settle for being informed or conformed.

Waiting on the Lord is a confident, disciplined, expectant, active, sometimes painful clinging to God.

Death is the prerequisite to resurrection, the new life God intends.

True joy, as it turns out, comes only to those who have devoted their lives to something greater than personal happiness. This is most visible in extraordinary lives, in saints and martyrs. But it is no less true for ordinary people like us.

You have a "turn" every time you have an opportunity to choose. But most of us only see a tiny fraction of the choices we have.