Fun is temporary at best; it's risky, even dangerous, at worst. Joy, on the other hand, was mystery I couldn't seem to decipher.

The choice is yours: Enjoy a delicious meal of, say, veal fantarella with grilled vegetables. Or spend a quiet hour reading David Gregory's book. You may find an altogether different sort of hunger has been sated by the final page. Brilliant in its simplicity, fearless in its presentation of the truth, Dinner with a Perfect Stranger is one invitation you'll want to RSVP.

It's not where we've been that matters to God. It's who we are becoming in Him.

With God, it isn’t who you were that matters; it’s who you are becoming.

My heart's desire is to find more opportunities to give myself away and teach my children the joy of service at the same time.

Simply put, Redeeming Love is the most powerful work of fiction you will ever read.

Fun is temporary at best; it's risky, even dangerous, at worst. Joy, on the other hand, was mystery I couldn't seem to decipher.