Habits Eat Good Intentions For Breakfast.

If We Do Not Become Changed From The Inside-out - If We Don't Morph - We Will Be Tempted To Find External Methods To Satisfy Our Need To Feel That We're Different From Those Outside The Faith. If We Cannot Be Transformed, We Will Settle For Being Informed Or Conformed.

The Entire Life Of Jesus Isn't The Story Of Somebody Climbing Up A Ladder; It's A Picture Of Someone Coming Down-a Series Of Demotions. The Problem With Spending Our Lives Climbing Up The Ladder Is That We Will Go Right Past Jesus, For He's Coming Down.

The Miracle Of Sunday Is That A Dead Man Lives. The Miracle Of Saturday Is That The Eternal Son Of God Lies Dead.

When I Repent, Here Is Where It Starts. I Try To Name My Sin As Honestly And As Specifically As Possible. Here Is What Repenting Is Not. It Is Not Excusing My Sin, Minimizing My Sin, It's Not Rationalizing My Sin ... Repentance Is Getting Painfully Honest With God.

The Human Longings That Are Deep Inside Of Us Never Go Away. They Exist Across Cultures; They Exist Throughout Life. When People Were First Made, Our Deepest Longing Was To Know And Be Known. And After The Fall, When We All Got Weird, It's Still Our Deepest Longing - But It's Now Also Our Deepest Fear.