I know who made the environment and he's coming back and going to burn it all up. So yes, I drive an SUV.

The problem with criticism today is that is instant, constant, global and permanent.

Even a cursory reading of the book of Ecclesiastes shows that culture is a stationary bike that each generation climbs on in hopes of getting somewhere only to die and fall off so that the new young stud can take his turn peddling and, like a fool, make pronouncements about his progress. We would be wise to see postmodernity as simply the new guy on the old bike and not mistake cultural change for kingdom progress.

Sometimes prayer moves the hand of God, and sometimes prayer changes the heart of the person who is praying.

A pacifist has a lot of difficulty reconciling pacifism with scripture.

Because we worship our way into sin, ultimately we need to worship our way out. When Christians commit sin, they do not cease worshiping. Rather, their worship is directed away from the Creator and toward created things. Repentance is the act of turning from sin and returning to God by trusting in Jesus Christ who is the perfect worshiper.

A lot of people are using the Church, but not a lot of people are loving the Church.