Like a baby learning language, we learn how to communicate with God by listening to His words first.

All life-changing love is inconvenient.

Prayer is both conversation and encounter with God.

There's nothing that makes you more miserable (or less interesting) than self-absorption .

If we are not deliberately thinking about our culture and our context, we will be conformed to it without ever knowing.

Big cities have a lot of 'younger brothers' who have left traditional parts of the world and their families for a more liberal lifestyle. But cities are filled to the gills with 'elder brothers' too.

Discipleship is not an option. Jesus says that if anyone would come after me, he must follow me.