If the Lord is to be Lord, worship must have priority in our lives. The divine priority is worship first, service second.

The lust for affluence in contemporary society has become psychotic; it has completely lost touch with reality.

Prayer is more than thoughts and feelings expressed in words. It is the opening of mind and heart - our whole being to God our Abba Father. It is Divine Union.

Stop trying to impress people with your clothes and impress them with your life.

One reason we can hardly bear to remain silent is that it makes us feel so helpless. We are so accustomed to relying upon words to manage and control others. If we are silent, who will take control? God will take control, but we will never let him take control until we trust him. Silence is intimately related to trust.

In the same way that a small child cannot draw a bad picture so a child of God cannot offer a bad prayer.

In intellectual honesty, we should be willing to study and explore the spiritual life with all the rigor and determination we would give to any field of research.