To love our success more than God and our neighbor hardens the heart, making us less able to feel and to sense.

True citizens of the heavenly city are the best residents of the earthly city.

Love is primarily giving. It’s an action that leads to a feeling, not a feeling first.

The gospel shows a God far more holy than the legalist can bear, yet far more merciful than a humanist can conceive

It is no more narrow to claim that one religion is right than to claim that one way to think about all religions is right.

Ministry to the poor is a crucial sign that we believe the gospel.

It is impossible to forgive someone if you feel superior to him or her.