When Jesus got the big questions, he didn't present arguments. He presented himself.

We are saved by a man who died loving his enemies.

To stand in the presence of God, that is what the Gospel is. The Gospel is not primarily about forgiveness. It’s not primarily about good feelings. It’s not primarily about power. All those things are byproducts, sparks. It’s primarily about the presence of God.

Important reminder: It's not fair of you to demand more proof of Christians for their beliefs than you demand for your own.

The most liberating act of free, unconditional grace demands that the recipient give up control of his or her life.

The best people often have terrible lives. Job is one example, and Jesus—the ultimate ‘Job,’ the only truly, fully innocent sufferer — is another.

I am accepted by God through the work of Jesus Christ - therefore I obey