“When the range and depth of the suffering of others and what we do to one another no longer bothers us, nor moves us to remedy the situation and stop the pain, then we have lost a part of our own h...”

“The essence of a mature human being in religious terms is the ability to see, to be aware of others' suffering and to be touched by it.”

“There are two choices: to be human, made in the image of God, with Jesus; warp to be in human, consumed with greed and on aware of the pain that is inflicted upon others. Put in simple options, it ...”

“It is unbelievable the amount of hate the human body can sustain before it begins to break.”

“Battles are won, not with weapons, but with God. They are won where the way leads to the cross.”

“Faith is an action. He (one criminal on the cross) puts himself one step lower than where he was, sharing Jesus' place of poverty, insecurity, and the focus of rage. Remember me. And he will be rem...”

“Following religious principles because you fear the consequences isn't faith. Its superstition.”

“Wearing your feelings on your sleeve will end up being a chip on your shoulder.”

“In Gladstone's mature years he lost faith not in God but in the ability of any government or state to act as the agent of God.”

“Jesus-shaped spirituality hears Jesus say "believe and repent," but the call that resonates most closely in the heart of a disciple is "follow me." The command to follow requires that we take a dai...”

“The engine that drives all your activities is hope. What you hope in shapes you.”

“I assumed my first undivided responsibility.”