To truly become Christians we must also repent of the reasons we ever did anything right.

Everyone says they want community and friendship. But mention accountability or commitment to people, and they run the other way.

Like a baby learning language, we learn how to communicate with God by listening to His words first.

The essence of forgiveness is absorbing pain instead of giving it.

To the degree you experience God's love towards you - seeing you as beautiful and radiant - to that degree sex won't ruin your life.

When we grasp that we are unworthy sinners saved by an infinitely costly grace, it destroys both our self-righteousn ess and our need to ridicule others.

If God wiped out all sources of evil in the world we would no longer be here, the evil is inside us.