The Gospel does not promise you better life circumstances; it promises you a better life.

I have long profited from Adele Ahlberg Calhoun's gifts in the field of spiritual development, and I am delighted that she has compiled her experience with spiritual disciplines into book form. I highly recommend it and I look forward to using it as a resource at our church.

We don't merely need the money from work to survive. We need the work itself to survive and live fully human lives more than money.

Through the person and work of Jesus Christ, God fully accomplishes salvation for us, rescuing us from judgment for sin into fellowship with him, and then restores the creation in which we can enjoy our new life together with him forever.

Christmas means Jesus came down and got involved in suffering. He hears your cries.

Your feelings come from where you find your hope. Where is your happiness and your significance?

Falling in love in a Christian way is to say,'I am excited about your future and I want to be part of getting you there. I'm signing up for the journey with you. Would you sign up for the journey to my true self with me? It's going to be hard but I want to get there.