We can only grasp the gospel's sweetness if we first grapple with its offense- you can't save yourself.
Timothy KellerA sense of Jesusโ absence might be a sign of his presence- a sign that heโs working already in your life.
Timothy KellerIn short, the enlightenment privatized marriage, taking it out of the public sphere, and redefined its purpose as individual gratification, not any 'broader good' such as reflecting God's nature, producing character, or raising children. Slowly but surely, this newer understanding of the meaning of marriage has displaced the older ones in Western culture.
Timothy Keller