Worship is yet another paradox of the religious life: it is simultaneously the greatest duty and the greatest pleasure of faith. Worship is the act of truly loving God. Believe in this brilliant Being, this magnificent "higher power," who not only created us but nurtures us with care and intelligence beyond our imagination, and obviously we are called to worship Him.

Our view of reality is like a map with which to negotiate the terrain of life. If the map is true and accurate, we will generally know how to get there. If the map is false and inaccurate, we generally will be lost.

I've had all kinds of experiences with God in terms of revelation through a still, small voice or dreams or coincidences.

A discussion becomes destructive when it begins to generate more heat than light.

True love is not a feeling by which we are overwhelmed. It is a committed, thoughtful decision.

Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.

All human interactions are opportunities either to learn or to teach.