Haitians do not need development programs imposed on them by expatriates. Instead, they need help in developing as self-assured persons.

I am saying that there is no salvation apart from Jesus; that’s my evangelical mindset. However, I am not convinced that Jesus only lives in Christians

Our call is to be God's agents, to rescue not only the human race but the whole of creation.

I think the real place where most evangelicals have trouble with the Democratic Party is on the issue of abortion.

Perhaps because our culture and politics have gone so off course, with values so contrary to those of Jesus, more and more people intuitively recognize that His vision of God's kingdom-a new world of compassion, justice, integrity and peace- is the Good News they've been searching and waiting for.

Jesus never says to the poor: ‘come find the church’, but he says to those of us in the church: ‘go into the world and find the poor, hungry, homeless, imprisoned.

Rituals keep us from forgetting what must not be forgotten and keep us rooted in a past from which we must not be disconnected.