When we say we’re raising a child, what we’re actually communicating, based on the history of the phrase, is, “I want you. I want you in my life. I’m going to take responsibility for you, and I’m going to give you everything I can to help
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“The poor man may envy the rich their houses, their lands, and their cars; but given a good wife, he rarely envies them their table.”
― The Supper of the Lamb: A Culinary Reflection
― The Supper of the Lamb: A Culinary Reflection
“As adult Christians today we often find ourselves living in that time between Good Friday and Easter Sunday, when the God we were raised on has been crucified but a sense of the resurrection has not yet sufficiently illumined our imaginations so that we can recognize the God who is walking beside us.”
― Sacred Fire: A Vision for a Deeper Human and Christian Maturity
― Sacred Fire: A Vision for a Deeper Human and Christian Maturity
“Don’t trust any man who surrounds himself with beautiful women. Least of all a priest.”
― Promise of Blood
― Promise of Blood
“Our task, as image-bearing, God-loving, Christ-shaped, Spirit-filled Christians, following Christ and shaping our world, is to announce redemption to the world that has discovered its fallenness, to announce healing to the world that has discovered its fallenness, to announce healing to the world that has discovered its brokenness, to proclaim love and trust to the world that knows only exploitation, fear and suspicion.”
― The Challenge of Easter
― The Challenge of Easter
“Only regarding the Spirit. Paul says that this appointment as Son-of-God-in-Power “pertains to the Spirit of Holiness.” On the basis of Old Testament evidence and the Dead Sea Scrolls, most scholars agree that “Spirit of Holiness” was a Hebraic way of referring to the Holy Spirit.”
― Gospel Allegiance: What Faith in Jesus Misses for Salvation in Christ
― Gospel Allegiance: What Faith in Jesus Misses for Salvation in Christ
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