It seems we are suffering from a very narrow and self serving reading of the Gospel right now.

The most amazing fact about Jesus, unlike almost any other religious founder, is that he found God in disorder and imperfection—and told us that we must do the same or we would never be content on this earth.

Creation is a process that is still happening and we’re in on it! We are a part of this endless creativity of God.

Men must learn how to grieve, or they are inevitably angry or controlling, and they don't even know why.

You cannot grow in the integrative dance of action and contemplation without a strong tolerance for ambiguity, an ability to allow, forgive, and contain a certain degree of anxiety, and a willingness to not know-and not even need to know. This ever widens and deepens your perspective. This is how you allow and encounter Mystery and move into the contemplative zone.

Men and women are most alike at their most mature and soulful levels. Men and women are most different only at their most immature and merely physical levels.

In solitude, at last, we’re able to let God define us the way we are always supposed to be defined—by relationship: the I-thou relationship, in relation to a Presence that demands nothing of us but presence itself. Not performance but presence