No powers determine our lives more completely than those we think we have under our control. I

It’s hard to remember that Jesus did not come to make us safe, but rather to make us disciples, citizens of God’s new age, a kingdom of surprise.

I am often criticized, or at least questions are raised, about what appears to be the absence of the Holy Spirit in my work.

I am a Congregationalist with Catholic sensibilities. Which probably explains how I ended up in a Episcopal church.

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.

The lives of the saints are the hermeneutical key to Scripture.

Never think that you need to protect God. Because anytime you think you need to protect God, you can be sure that you are worshipping an idol.