The Christian icon is not the Stars and Stripes but a cross-flag, and its emblem is not a donkey, an elephant, or an eagle, but a slaughtered lamb.

To refer to the Church as a building is to call people 2 x 4's.

I say let's be idealists. "Faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not yet see" (Hebrews 11:1).

Dance until they kill you, and then we'll dance some more.

The church is like Noah's ark. It stinks, but if you get out of it, you'll drown.

I think in the end, God's justice is redemptive, it's restorative, it's about giving life, not taking life.

I engage with local politics because it affects people I love. And I engage in national politics because it affects people I love.