At the cross, we see the worst that sin can do, as humanity - of which each one of us is a part - crucified the Lord. But at the cross, we also see that the most that sin can do cannot thwart God's salvation.

We were designed to know, serve, and love God supremely - and when we are faithful to that design, we flourish.

When pain and suffering come upon us, we finally see not only that we are not in control of our lives but that we never were.

God will only give you what you would have asked for if you knew everything he knows

The observer of beauty always receives a passion to share the beauty with others.

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.

If you have a small view of your sin, God's grace will be small to you.