1 out of 3 Americans says, "I hate my job." 80-plus percent say, "I'm ill-equipped and unenthused about my work."

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

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

You may be transferred, enlisted, commissioned, reassigned, or hospitalized - but brand this on your heart - you can never go where God is not.

You see, it's one thing to accept Him as Lord, another to recognize Him as Savior - but it's another matter entirely to accept Him as Father.

Don't measure the size of the mountain; talk to the One who can move it.

Fredrick Buechner kind of loosened up my clerical collar, you might say.