Aren't you glad that God doesn't give you only that which you remember to thank him for?

Fredrick Buechner kind of loosened me up, hes got a little irreverency to him and I have a little too much reverancy.

I think I could do better in my approach to application. I think I could do better in preaching practical sermons.

Whether or not storms come, we can not choose. But where we stare during a storm, that we can.

Waiting is a sustained effort to stay focused on God through prayer and belief.

Just when the truth about life sinks in, His truth starts to surface. He takes us by the hand and dares us not to sweep the facts under the rug but to confront them with him at our side.

Christ lived the life we could not live and took the punishment we could not take to offer the hope we cannot resist.