“And I think that's what our world is desperately in need of - lovers, people who are building deep, genuine relationships with fellow strugglers along the way, and who actually know the face...”
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“And I think that's what our world is desperately in need of - lovers, people who are building deep, genuine relationships with fellow strugglers along the way, and who actually know the face...”
“Only God is awesome.”
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“One by one, these disciples would infect the nations with grace. It wasn't a call to take the sword or the throne and force the world to bow. Rather, they were to live the contagious love of...”
“...I believe in a God of scandalous grace. I have pledged allegiance to a King who loved evildoers so much he died for them, teaching us that there is something worth dying for but nothing w...”
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“But we live in a world that has lost its appreciation for small things. We live in a world that wants things bigger and bigger. We want to supersize our fries, sodas, and church buildings. B...”
“I felt so thirsty for God, so embarrassed by Christianity, and so ready for something more.”
“If you have the gift of frustration and the deep sense that the world is a mess, thank God for that; not everyone has that gift of vision.”
“Over and over, the dying and the lepers would whisper the mystical word namaste in my ear. We really don’t have a word like it in English (or even much of a Western conception of it). They e...”
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“You guys are all into that born again thing, which is great. We do need to be born again, since Jesus said that to a guy named Nicodemus. But if you tell me I have to be born again to enter...”
“What do we do when the foolishness of the cross actually makes more sense than the wisdom of the sword?”
“Now I think ultimately our hope is certainly that people can feel and taste the goodness of God and to find the salvation in Jesus's love and sacrifice. Sometimes the biggest barrier to tha...”
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“Most good things have already been said far too many times and just need to be lived.”
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“To all my nonbelieving, sort-of-believing, and used-to-be-believing friends: I feel like I should begin with a confession. I am sorry that so often the biggest obstacle to God has been Chris...”
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“Liturgy and worship were never meant to be confined to the cathedrals and sanctuaries. Liturgy at its best can be performed like a circus or theater - making the Gospel visible as a witness...”
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“I engage with local politics because it affects people I love. And I engage in national politics because it affects people I love.”
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“Money has power. And so withholding money has power too, especially when a bunch of people do it together.”
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