Failure Is Not An Event, But Rather

Both Hope And Pessimism Are Deeply Contagious. And No One Is More Infectious Than A Leader.

It's Better To Have The Faith To Embrace Reality With All Its Pain Than To Cling To The False Comfort Of A Painless Fantasy.

God Is Still In The Business Of Coming Down To Earth: To This Cubicle, This Email, This Room, This House, This Job, This Hospital Room, This Car, This Bed, This Vacation. Any Place Can Become Bethel, The House Of God. Cleveland, Maybe. Or The Chair You're Sitting In As You Read These Words.

If We Are Serious About Loving God, We Must Begin With People, All People. And Especially We Must Learn To Love Those That The World Generally Discards.

One Of The Great Misconceptions About Spiritual Growth That Develops In A Lot Of Churches Is That Information Alone Is Adequate To Produce Transformed Human Beings. So If We Want To Have A Church Of Spiritually Mature People, Let's Just Keep Cramming More And More Information Into Them... Information Alone Is Not Adequate For The Transformation Of The Human Personality.