Today violence is the rhetoric of the period.
Feast of the Holy Innocents The most thrilling thing you can ever do is win someone to Christ. And it's contagious. Once you do it, you don't want to stop.
Don’t be afraid to speak from personal experience; in many ways, those vulnerable moments will be the key that unlocks a hardened heart.
The church is like manure. Pile it up, and it stinks up the neighborhood. Spread it out, and it enriches the world.
One encounter with Jesus Christ is enough to change you, instantly, forever.
When you face the perils of weariness, carelessness, and confusion, don't pray for an easier life. Pray instead to be a stronger man or woman of God.
God is not disillusioned with us. He never had any illusions to begin with.
That is true beauty which has not only a substance, but a spirit; a beauty that we must intimately know, justly to appreciate.
The average voter out there understands that the next president is going to have to be prepared to immediately step in without hesitation and end our involvement in Iraq. It's very difficult to figure out how to move on to broader foreign policy concerns without fixing Iraq first.
Our business in the field of fight, Is not to question, but to prove our might.
I love you," he writes again and again. "I can't bear to live without you. I'm counting the minutes until I see you. " The words he uses are the idioms of popular songs and poems in the newspaper. And mine to him are no less cliched. I puzzle over the onionskin, trying to spill my heart onto the page. But I can only come up with the same words, in the same order, and hope the depth of feeling beneath them gives them weight and substance. I love you. I miss you. Be careful. Be safe.