Write today's worries in sand. Chisel yesterday's victories in stone.

Relationships don't thrive because the guilty are punished but because the innocent are merciful.

I see that a lot in my own life and in the lives of others.Does the presence of pain mean the absence of God?

Christmas is best pondered, not with logic, but with imagination.

It was a matter of going back through a lot of sermons and remembering the questions and conversations, where these ideas came from. So the book [Max on Life] is really kind of a second chance to answer these questions.

Those in the circle of Christ had no doubt of his love; those in our circles should have no doubt about ours.

To see sin without grace is despair. To see grace without sin is arrogance. To see them in tandem is conversion.