Married life can seem as if it's only five days long. The first day you meet, the second day you marry, the third day your raise your children, the fourth day you meet your grandchildren, and the fifth day you die first or bury your spouse to go home alone for the first time in many years.

Spirituality, without the Holy Spirit, is demonic.

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

The truths of Christianity are constant, unchanging, and meant for all people, times, and places. But the methods by which truth is articulated and practiced must be culturally appropriated, and therefore constantly translated. If doctrine is constant and practice is constantly changing, the result is living orthodoxy.

The only thing worse than dying is living a boring life.

Fathers need to be tough and tender...you be tough for your family, be tender with your family. You protect them, and you be a safe place.

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