God's ability to clean things up is infinitely greater than our ability to mess things up.

The gospel is good news to those who know they don't measure up. It's offensive to those who think they do.

I was a surfer so I hung out with people who were surfers and made fun of people who weren't surfers and I listened to surf music and made fun of people who didn't listen to surfer music.

I think there is tribalism is a big deal inside of the church, that the church thinks of themselves as a tribe and not a mission.

My job is not to show my children that I'm the man, but to show them that Christ is the man.

I think for far too long the Church has concluded that Christians don't need the gospel, it's simple what non-Christian people need in order to be saved.

God is not interested in what you think you should be or feel. He is not interested in the narrative you have construct for yourself, or that others have construct for you. He may even use suffering to deconstruct that narrative.