Followers of Jesus who count the cost and are willing to take up their crosses after him must have broad shoulders.
Os GuinnessFor the grand and inescapable tradition of western literary classics confronts us with fundamental choices over our understanding of words, reading and art, as well as citizenship, civilization, faith, and the whole notion of the true, the good, and the faithful.
Os GuinnessMaking the world safe for diversity, is one of the greatest tasks we face in the global era.
Os GuinnessWe betray our modern arrogance and forget the place of mystery in God's dealing with us.
Os GuinnessInterestingly, God's remedy for Elijah's depression was not a refresher course in theology but food and sleep... Before God spoke to him at all, Elijah was fed twice and given a good chance to sleep. Only then, and very gently, did God confront him with his error. This is always God's way. Having made us as human beings, He respects our humanness and treats us with integrity. That is, He treats us true to the truth of who we are. It is human beings and not God who have made spirituality impractical.
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