The Character Of The Faith That Allows

When I Teach The Formal Curriculum, I Have The Chance To Think About It Ahead Of Time. I Can Rehearse It. I Can Illustrate It With Self-deprecating Humor And Humble-sounding Personal Disclosure. I Can Try To Make It Comes Out Just Right.

Normally, If Someone's Legacy Will Outlast Their Life, It's Apparent When They Die. On The Day When Alexander The Great, Or Caesar Augustus, Or Napoleon, Or Socrates, Or Muhammad Died, Their Reputations Were Immense. When Jesus Died, His Tiny, Failed Movement Appeared Clearly At An End.

Failure Does Not Shape You; The Way You Respond To Failure Shapes You.

Make Your Life About Something Bigger Than Your Life.

Nobody Lives Up To The Norms That God Had In Mind When He First Created Human Beings.