Questions are not scary. What is scary is when people don’t have any. What is tragic is faith that has no room for them.

Jesus is God's way of refusing to give up his dream for the world.

I get ideas about things I want to make and then I throw myself into it with everything I have.

What does happen constantly with all kinds of people I meet is they say "I had this encounter with Jesus, can you help me understand it..." The labels, more than ever, simply aren't big enough to contain what the cosmic Christ is up to in the world.

A good sermon is going to disturb the comfortable and comfort the disturbed. It inspires you. It provokes you. It should make your soul soar.

The world is desperately in need of people who will break themselves open and pour themselves out for the reconciliation of all things- that's what the world needs.

My parents were both very intellectually honest, straightforward, and for them, faith meant that you were fully engaged.