Prayer-though it is often draining, even an agony-is in the long term the greatest source of power that is possible.

Without immersion in God's words, our prayers may not be merely limited and shallow but also untethered from reality.

You should not begin to pray for all you want until you realize that in God you have all you need.

All human problems are ultimately symptoms, and our separation from God is the cause.

Jesus asks for far more than you ever thought, but offers more than you ever dreamed.

There's nothing that makes you more miserable (or less interesting) than self-absorption .

God so loved us and hates suffering that he was willing to come down and get involved in it.