Our journey is demanding enough that the need for reassurance as well as reminders is constant.

Pray for me to learn quickly what I need to learn.

Trying to observe the slow shift from self-centeredness to empathy is like trying to watch grass grow.

Many of those engaged in a lemming-like march to the sea are proud of their individualism.

Walking and overcoming by faith is not easy. For one thing, the dimension of time constantly constrains our perspective. Likewise, the world steadily tempts us. No wonder we are given instructive words from Jesus about the narrowness and the straightness of the only path available to return home: “I am the way, the truth, and the life” (John 14:6). And then he said, “No man cometh unto the Father, but by me.” Jesus laid down strict conditions.

I testify that He is utterly incomparable in what He is, what He knows, what He has accomplished and what He has experienced. Yet, movingly, He calls us His Friends

A society which permits anything will eventually lose everything.