Doubt always coexists with faith, for in the presence of certainty who would need faith at all?

I do not get to know God and then do His will. I get to know Him by doing His will.

God must love art because most of the Bible is expressed in the form of story or poetry.

We whine about things we have little control over; we lament what we believe ought to be changed.

The world says you gain your life by getting more and more and more and more, but Jesus says, 'No, that leads to death. You get it back by giving it away and when you give it away you get it back.'

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

Prayer is a declaration of dependence upon God.