...the honeymoon between the church and state in America is coming to an end.

We are living in an age where certain falsehoods are not only tolerated, but positively promoted.

whether the visible church thrives or diminishes is ultimately irrelevant to any real gain or loss registered in the Kingdom of God.

Are you among the few or the many? Do you find yourself standing on the broad path of life? If so, there is genuine cause for alarm.

Death, then, does not as we commonly suppose consist in the body’s expiration, but in the soul’s estrangement from God.

the real meaning of life is not found in the continuity of life’s events, but in the continuity of the people who live through those events.

...Cursed are the go-getters, for they shall get nothing...

This event in the history of Israel was typological of a far greater ascension, the ascension of the resurrected Son of God into the heavens

The narrow gate is not stumbled upon, it is found.

We're just stuck waiting for the next update to come out telling us what we can and can't do... our way of life, as we knew it may be over.

So what is success, and by whose standard is it to be judged? In quantitative things, Jesus’ ministry was below the line. Yet in influence..

It’s easy to say, “Life is a journey.” But the really important question to ask is, “Is my life a journey?

In Christian life, there are times when we experience deep satisfaction with the things of God, but there are also times when we do not....

… God allows us to go through times of trial, not so that he can find out what is going on in our hearts, but so that we can.

"In a certain sense, many of the people who were “with” Jesus were not really with him at all"