The Bible urges us to be respectful to all people, especially people with whom we have disagreements, to never libel people, to never label people.

Your home is your giant-size privilege, your towering priority.

God has enough grace to solve every dilemma you face, wipe every tear you cry, and answer every question you ask.

Because of Bethlehem, I have a friend in heaven.

Want to snatch a day from the manacles of boredom? Do overgenerous deeds, acts beyond reimbursement. Kindness without compensation. Do a deed for which you cannot be repaid.

I have some friends whose sermons are extremely practical - so practical that I can put them right to use. I'm trying to learn how to do that better; but I don't think my approach or style really has changed in these 30 years. Whether that's good or bad I don't know, but I don't think it has.

How grimy did God get when He reached down to clean you up? How grimy are you willing to get in order to be an 'imitator of God'?