There is no space in which worship should not take place, no time when it should not occur, and no activity through which it should not happen.

Whatever the reasons, when forgiveness happens it is always a miracle of grace. The obstacles in its way are immense

There is no space in which worship should not take place, no time when it should not occur, and no activity through which it should not happen.

Forgiveness flounders because I exclude the enemy from the community of humans and myself from the community of sinners.

We will not "forget" so as to be able to rejoice; we will rejoice and therefore let those memories (of wrongs suffered) slip out of our minds!

If evangelism isn't an expression of love of neighbor, it isn't Christian evangelizing. And love of neighbor includes not only what I say to the neighbor but how I say that.

Absolute hospitality would in no way amount to the absence of violence. To the contrary, it would enthrone violence precisely under the guise of nonviolence because it would leave the violators unchanged and the consequences of violence unremedied.