10 quotes found
“... challenge the church to do better, be more of who Christ wants us to be ...”
“Whatever mistakes her son might make in life, Cindy was sure God would have mercy on him. The church, she feared, might not.”
“I want to do what I love, which is act, and hopefully through that, leave a positive impact somehow, someway, with somebody.”
“I love food. I'm a huge food addict. I think in my past life I was a pig or something like that, but I love eating; I never stop eating.”
“Today's young people have gay friends whom they love. If they view the church as an unsafe for them, a place more focused on politics than on people, we just might be raising the most anti-Christia...”
“My choices, it seemed, were to be branded a sinner and live my life alone; to abandon my faith, the one thing I held most dear in the entire world; or to lie to everyone, pretend I was straight, an...”
“Unfortunately, some churches are now so worried about being arrogant and unbending like certain other Christians that they fail to stand for anything at all. They hang question marks over all the m...”
“God's truth!' one side shouts.'More loving!' comes the response.'God's truth!''More loving!''God's truth!''More loving!'But there shouldn't be a clash between 'God's truth' and 'More loving.' In th...”
“If anyone had a right to lecture people about their sin, it was the sinless son of God. If even he could meet sinners as equals, how much more should we Christians---all sinners ourselves---treat a...”
“I tried not to laugh. I thought about how my Southern Baptist friends would respond to the suggestion that their entire denomination was making people gay.”
