We are so evil and sinful and flawed that Jesus had to die for us... But we are so lobed and valued that he was willing to due for us.

If your god never disagrees with you, you might just be worshipping an idealized version of yourself.

A person's faith can collapse almost overnight if she failed over the years to listen patiently to her own doubts, which should only be discarded after long reflection.

If you wait until your motives are pure and unselfish before you do something, you will wait forever.

[Spiritual friendship] is eagerly helping one another know, serve, love, and resemble God in deeper and deeper ways.

The gospel humbles us into the dust and at the very same time exalts us to the heavens.

All change comes from deepening your understanding of the salvation of Christ and living out the changes that understanding creates in your heart.