Prayer is never just an emergency flare or desperate anxious gamble. God's attention is not based on our performance but parental love.

Adam wasn't lonely because he was imperfect but because he was perfect. The ache for friends is not the result of sin.

So live in the light of the resurrection and renewal of this world, and of yourself, in a glorious, never-ending, joyful dance of grace.

In the christian view, the ultimate evidence for the existence of God is Jesus Christ. If there is a God, we characters in his play have to hope that he put some information about himself in the play. But Christians believe he did more than give us information. He wrote himself into the play as the main character in history, when Jesus was born in a manger and rose from the dead.

...Singles, too, must see the penultimate status of marriage. If single Christians don't develop a deeply fulfilling love relationship with Jesus, they will put too much pressure on their DREAM of marriage, and that will create pathology in their lives as well.

When we try and use fear or pride to stop from sinning, we are forgetting that we sin because of either fear or pride.

The key question in order to change you is not 'What would Jesus do?' but "What has Jesus done for you?"