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“While other worldviews lead us to sit in the midst of life’s joys, foreseeing the coming sorrows, Christianity empowers its people to sit in the midst of this world’s sorrows, tasting the coming joy.”
― Walking with God through Pain and Suffering
― Walking with God through Pain and Suffering
“Violence is what we get when we do not know what else to do with our suffering.”
― Healing the Heart of Democracy: The Courage to Create a Politics Worthy of the Human Spirit
― Healing the Heart of Democracy: The Courage to Create a Politics Worthy of the Human Spirit
“There are two ways to get enough. One is to continue to accumulate more and more. The other is to desire less.”
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“That was the sort of thing crazy people did—instinctively choosing the experiences that confirmed their own negative attitudes.”
― The Book of Strange New Things
― The Book of Strange New Things
“He had never thought himself a great sinner before but he saw now that his true depravity had been hidden from him lest it cause him despair. He realized that he was forgiven for sins from the beginning of time, when he had conceived in his own heart the sin of Adam, until the present, when he had denied poor Nelson. He saw that no sin was too monstrous for him to claim as his own, and since God loved in proportion as He forgave, he felt ready at that instant to enter Paradise.”
― A Good Man is Hard to Find and Other Stories
― A Good Man is Hard to Find and Other Stories
Phil’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Phil’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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