Prayer is awe, intimacy, struggle-yet, the way to reality.
We get angry when we feel like God owes us a better life than we have.
God loves you just because He loves you.
The Gospel is good news not good advice. Advice = what we should do. News = report of what was done for us.
Jesus says, "I want you to follow me so fully, so intensely, so enduringly that all other attachments in your life look weak by comparison"
...Singles, too, must see the penultimate status of marriage. If single Christians don't develop a deeply fulfilling love relationship with Jesus, they will put too much pressure on their DREAM of marriage, and that will create pathology in their lives as well.