“May this journey into the hearts of the Bible’s worst villains ultimately give you a clearer picture of the God in whose image both you and they are made. May we all be quicker to listen and slower to speak. Let us rush to show mercy and be slow to anger. Let us learn to see the full humanity of the other. And as we see, may the Spirit grant understanding, that we may find forgiveness just a breath away.”
― Empathy for the Devil: Finding Ourselves in the Villains of the Bible
― Empathy for the Devil: Finding Ourselves in the Villains of the Bible
“No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.”
― You're Never Weird on the Internet
― You're Never Weird on the Internet
“Avoiders have learned to make decisions on their own. As a result, it does not occur to them to include others in the decision-making process. They assess a situation, come to a conclusion, and resolve the problem without ever feeling the need to consult anyone. Those”
― How We Love, Expanded Edition: Discover Your Love Style, Enhance Your Marriage
― How We Love, Expanded Edition: Discover Your Love Style, Enhance Your Marriage
“I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.”
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“There’s truth in the idea we’re never going to be perfect in love but we can get close. And the closer we get, the healthier we will be. Love is not a game any of us can win, it’s just a story we can live and enjoy.”
― Scary Close: Dropping the Act and Acquiring a Taste for True Intimacy
― Scary Close: Dropping the Act and Acquiring a Taste for True Intimacy
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