Grace is the most dangerous, expectation-wre cking, smile-creating, counterintuitiv e reality there is.

Death is the operative device that sets us free in Christ - when we die, we truly live.

There is no better story in the Old Testament, or perhaps the whole Bible, for depicting the difference between the ladder-defined life and the cross-defined life than that of the Tower of Babel.

God's grace meets us in messy places because messy places are all that there are.

I never had an intellectual struggle with the Bible, with the gospel, with the claims of Christ.

There is no better news than that the God who makes the demand for perfection also meets the demand for perfection on our behalf.

Since Genesis 3 we have been addicted to setting our sights on something, someone, smaller than Jesus.