In the secular view, suffering is never seen as a meaningful part of life but only as an interruption.
Timothy KellerSuffering is the stripping of our hope in finite things, therefore we do not put our ultimate hope in anything finite.
Timothy KellerThe future is already won, and the more hostile the culture, the easier it is to communicate the difference of Christianity.
Timothy KellerWithin this Christian vision for marriage, here's what it means to fall in love. It is to look at another person and get a glimpse of the person God is creating, and to say, "I see who God is making you, and it excites me! I want to be part of that. I want to partner with you and God in the journey you are taking to his throne."
Timothy KellerA god of less wrath than the God of the Bible is necessarily a god of less love. His anger is a product of his love.
Timothy KellerI think these younger Christians are the vanguard of some major new religious, social, and political arrangements that could make the older form of culture wars obsolete. After they wrestle with doubts and objections to Christianity many come out on the other side with an orthodox faith that doesn't fit the current categories of liberal Democrat or conservative Republican.
Timothy Keller