The most passionate, the most intimate, and the most significant element of the Christian faith is that God—the creator of all and the world’s redeemer—has chosen not only to communicate with us but also has chosen to indwell us.
“as Fareed Zakaria argues, while the United States remains the world’s most powerful political and military state, “In all other dimensions—industrial, financial, educational, social, cultural—the distribution of power is shifting, moving away from American dominance.… we are moving into a post-American world.”
― A Non-Anxious Presence: How a Changing and Complex World will Create a Remnant of Renewed Christian Leaders
― A Non-Anxious Presence: How a Changing and Complex World will Create a Remnant of Renewed Christian Leaders
“Christianity without discipleship is always Christianity without Christ.”
― ReJesus: A Wild Messiah for a Missional Church
― ReJesus: A Wild Messiah for a Missional Church
“The long painful history of the Church is the history of people ever and again tempted to choose power over love, control over the cross, being a leader over being led.”
― Emotionally Healthy Spirituality Day by Day: A 40-Day Journey with the Daily Office
― Emotionally Healthy Spirituality Day by Day: A 40-Day Journey with the Daily Office
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