Jesus is Lord, and everything else is bullshit.

Advent is patience it's how God has made us a people of promise, in a world of impatience.

If I were a person who was non-American, I would think humanitarian intervention is just another name for United States imperialism.

Our hope in life beyond death is a hope made possible, not by some general sentimental belief in life after death, but by our participation in the life of Christ.

We don't fall in love and then get married; instead we get married and then learn what love requires.

I fear that much of the Christianity that surrounds us assumes our task is to save appearances by protecting God from Job-like anguish. But if God is the God of Jesus Christ, then God does not need our protection. What God demands is not protection, but truth.

[W]e must first experience the kingdom if we are even to know what kind of freedom and what kind of equality we should desire. Christian freedom lies in service, Christian equality is equality before God, and neither can be achieved through the coercive efforts of liberal idealists who would transform the world into their image.