“As C. S. Lewis wisely said, “There is no neutral ground in the universe: every square inch, every split second, is claimed by God and counterclaimed by Satan.”34 But lest you think I’m rallying a digital militia to “take America back for God”—relax, really. That’s not where we’re heading. The devil is far too interesting and intelligent for a simple us-versus-them binary.”
― Live No Lies: Recognize and Resist the Three Enemies That Sabotage Your Peace
― Live No Lies: Recognize and Resist the Three Enemies That Sabotage Your Peace
“While the church is not an ethnic minority (and it’s important for me to clarify that), we are what sociologists call a cognitive minority. Meaning, as followers of Jesus, our worldview and value system and practices and social norms are increasingly at sharp odds with those of our host culture. We face constant pressure, from both the Left and the Right, to assimilate and follow the crowd.”
― Live No Lies: Recognize and Resist the Three Enemies That Sabotage Your Peace
― Live No Lies: Recognize and Resist the Three Enemies That Sabotage Your Peace
“His mom was strong, but this was a two-person job.”
― The Lemonade War
― The Lemonade War
“Mrs. Wendleken says all they do is talk about sex and underwear.”
― The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
― The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
“But consider this: What if Jesus knew the true nature of reality better than we do? What if his perception was even more acute than that of Steven Pinker? Or Sam Harris? Or Stephen Hawking? What if he was the most intelligent teacher to ever live and his insight into the problems (and solutions) of the human condition is the most piercing to date?”
― Live No Lies: Recognize and Resist the Three Enemies That Sabotage Your Peace
― Live No Lies: Recognize and Resist the Three Enemies That Sabotage Your Peace
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