The Russians train; they do not dare educate.
Jesus wants to give you five things: extravagant compassion, moral clarity, sacrificial courage, persevering hope, and refreshing joy.
When our grandchildren ask us where we were when the voiceless and the vulnerable in our era needed leaders of compassion and purpose, I hope we can say that we showed up, and that we showed up on time.
The victims of injustice in our world do not need our spasms of passion; they need our long obedience in the same direction - our legs and lungs of endurance; And we need sturdy stores of joy.
Justice is doing for others what we would want done for us.
Nothing happens just because we are aware of modern day slavery, but nothing will ever happen until we are.
And here is one choice that our Father wants us to understand as Christians – and I believe this is the choice of our age: Do we want to be brave or safe? Gently, lovingly, our heavenly Father wants us to know that we simply can’t be both.
It's tough to watch a movie you're in - you put everything into it, you want everything to work, and you never know until you see it all together.
Any policy is a success by sufficiently low standards and a failure by sufficiently high standards.
You go through all the emotions when you're told to move on.
Our powerful hunger for myth is a hunger for community. The person without a myth is a person without a home. . . To be a member of one's community is to share in its myths.