A common vision can unite people of very different temperaments.

What greater value could you possibly have than to be delighted in and sacrificed for by the Maker of the universe.

You are more sinful than you could dare imagine and you are more loved and accepted than you could ever dare hope.

The Gospel is this: You're more sinful, evil and weak than you'd ever believe. But you're more valued, accepted and loved than you dared hope.

Marriage is two broken people having little broken people.

Our Christian hope is that we are going to live with Christ in a new earth, where there is not only no more death, but where life is what it was always meant to be.

If God is treated as God during suffering, then suffering can reveal and present him in all his greatness.