I think future generations will say the late 20th century and the early 21st century was a time of great convulsions and upheavals.

Fortunately, Paul is much more interesting than most of his interpreters, myself included.

Someone who is determinedly trying to show God how good he or she is is likely to become an insufferable prig.

True worship doesn't keep looking at its watch.

I believe we face the question: if not now, then when? And if we are grasped by this vision, we may also hear the question: If not us, then who? And if the gospel of Jesus is not the key to this task, then what is?

The cross is the place where, and the means by which, God loved us to the uttermost.

God is the Creator God, he doesn't want to say, "Okay, creation was very good, but I'm scrapping it." He wants to say, "Creation is so good that I'm going to rescue it."