I think that part of being human is being alone, and being lonely. I think one of the stresses on a lot of our friendships is that we require the people we love to take away that loneliness. and they really can't. And so, when we still feel lonely, even in the company of people we love, we become angry with them because they don't do what we think they're supposed to. Which is really something that they can't do for us.

It always cracks me up when people try to impress God, because people don't have to impress God. He's already knocked out by you.

Deliver us from evil - from moral duplicity and weakness, from laziness and spiritual complacency, from those lies we tell ourselves from our fear of facing the truth.

The best that can happen is that someone can catch a glimpse of the glory you're hinting at.

Sometimes my life just don't make sense at all. The mountains looks so big and my faith just seems so small.

Yes, it’s embarrassing to be born again, but imagine how embarrassing it must have been to be born the first time. At least this time you get to wear clothes!

You are not alone in the world. You are part of an ensemble.