The problem with Western Christians is not that they aren't where they should be but that they aren't what they should be where they are.

We are not primarily called to do something or go somewhere; we are called to Someone.

The United States is at a turning point because of a decreasing influence of faith .

Negative freedom is freedom from - freedom from oppression, whether it's a colonial power or addiction to alcohol oppressing you. You need to be freed from negative freedom. Positive freedom is freedom for, freedom to be. And that's what's routinely ignored today.

Jesus made clear that the Kingdom of God is organic and not organizational. It grows like a seed and it works like leaven: secretly, invisibly, surprisingly, and irresistibly.

Culturally, one of the best arguments we can make is, wait and see.

In working out our callings, we are to perform for one audience, the audience of One.