As long as we have unsolved problems, unfulfilled desires, and a mustard seed of faith, we have all we need for a vibrant prayer life.

The ministry of bearing with one another is learning to hear God speak through difficult people.

Your world could grow infinitely bigger if you were only willing to become...appropri ately small.

Going in faith does not necessarily mean going with serenity or without doubts. Faith can be difficult.

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.

There are dozens of references to God in the Scriptures for every one to the figure of Satan. This reflects a sometimes forgotten theological truth that the devil is by no means God’s counterpart. He is a creature, not the Creator.

Scratch the surface of any cynic, and you will find a wounded idealist underneath. Because of previous pain or disappointment, cynics make their conclusions about life before the questions have even been asked. This means that beyond just seeing what is wrong with the world, cynics lack the courage to do something about it. The dynamic beneath cynicism is a fear of accepting responsibility.