If God came to save the world, why are so many of His professed followers intent on damning it?

I don't want to go to Peru. "How do you know? You've never been there." I've never been to hell either and I'm pretty sure I don't want to go there.

Raising or caring for children requires sacrifice and service, which, I believe, heals us from the destructive forces of self-centeredness.

There are moments, it would seem, that were created in cosmic theater where we are given strange and fantastic tests. In these times, we do not show who we are to God, for surely He must already know, but rather to ourselves.

Denial, perhaps, is a necessary human mechanism to cope with the heartaches of life.

To deny our pasts is to burn the bridge we must cross to self-understanding.

Some people spend so much time hunting treasure that they fail to see it all around them. It's like sifting through gold to find the silt.