If we can't "love the sinner; hate the sin" then how can we relate to ourselves? Love who we are in Christ but still hate the sin remaining.

In the end, we love people into belief. We do not argue them into belief.

It's impossible to have met the real Jesus and be indifferent. You either bow down in wonder OR go away offended.

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

The Gospel is the deepest consolation you can offer to the human heart.

The basic premise of religion– that if you live a good life, things will go well for you– is wrong. Jesus was the most morally upright person who ever lived, yet He had a life filled with the experience of poverty, rejection, injustice, and even torture.

Accepted in Christ, we now run the race 'for the joy that is set before us' rather than 'for fear that comes behind us'.