The deadening part of Bible study is when you think you've already got it all figured out.

Grace is the most perplexing, powerful force in the universe, and, I believe, the only hope for our twisted, violent planet.

At Calvary, God accepted his own unbreakable terms of justice.

On a small scale, person-to-person, Jesus encountered the kinds of suffering common to all of us. And how did he respond? Avoiding philosophical theories and theological lessons, he reached out with healing and compassion. He forgave sin, healed the afflicted, cast out evil, and even overcame death.

You can know the law by heart without knowing the heart of it

...to see that God does answer, in great things as well as small, the prayers of those who put their trust in Him will strengthen the faith of multitudes.

The Christian sees the world as a transitional home badly in need of rehab, and we are active agents in that project.