What if my priorities about what matters to God are wrong? After all, I am a sinful person, aren’t I? Therefore, I am somewhat blinded by sin, prejudiced in all my judgments.

Why do we preach a crucified, humiliated savior? Because humility opens us.

Do not ever let anyone say that sobriety is easy on a family: The return of a prodigal can spark consuming fires.

Love created us to be distinct from itself so that we could choose to love. It will not annihilate us, overwhelm who we are.