The funny thing about the boy who gave away his loaves and fish is that he, too, ended the day with a full stomach.

How beautiful that after 2,000 years, no one can outdo "God is love." It's the most perfectly concise, hopeful phrase in history.

The commandments are a gift, not a curse. Sin is less about breaking the rules and more about breaking the Father's heart.

Everything we have - every blessing, every talent - is a gift from our Father. The only thing that's all ours is our sin.

Don't make Christ ride shotgun.

Oh, how much holier the world would be if more people invoked their right to remain silent.

The miracle of Good Friday is that there was no miracle. Legions of angels stood - with swords sheathed - watching as the Son took our place.