Are you weary? Catch your breath. Are you strong? Reserve passing judgment on the tired.

The wizard [of Oz] says look inside yourself and find self. God says look inside yourself and find [the Holy Spirit]. The first will get you to Kansas. The latter will get you to heaven. Take your pick.

Be kind to yourself. God thinks you're worth his kindness. And he's a good judge of character.

My book centers in on the New Testament, the goal being to help a person who wants to understand the Bible to see how what God did as revealed in the New Testament will reveal to them their own personal story.

Heaven is God's answer to any suffering you may face.

Our Savior kneels down and gazes upon the darkest acts of our lives. But rather than recoil in horror, he reaches out in kindness and says, "I can clean that if you want." And from the basin of his grace, he scoops a palm full of mercy and washes away our sin.

Sin is not an unfortunate slip or a regrettable act; it is a posture of defiance against a holy God.