"God searches for those who will step in for the mundane tasks of life on his behalf. He is not calling for extraordinary intellect or exceptional acts. He looks for those who will have the courage to stand for his causes and his name.
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“Radical love practice confronts the places where we are living most outside an awareness of God. These are the places where principalities and powers continue to devour all that is most innocent: life. Love is difficult and unscripted but also concrete. Love pushes through the grips of insidious hate for the sake of life.”
― Preaching the Headlines: The Possibilities and Pitfalls of Addressing the Times
― Preaching the Headlines: The Possibilities and Pitfalls of Addressing the Times
“Growing as people of faith, however, cannot happen through a search engine. Faith is deeply embodied and inherently social.”
― A Gospel for All Ages: Teaching and Preaching with the Whole Church
― A Gospel for All Ages: Teaching and Preaching with the Whole Church
“A moral man is essentially dumbfounded when confronted by a man who is amoral—everything the latter does is met with a certain disbelief”
― Dancer from the Dance
― Dancer from the Dance
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