A loving God who has no wrath is no God. He is an idol of our own making as much as if we carved Him out of stone.

Why do bad things happen to good people? That only happened once and He volunteered.

A god who is all love, all grace, all mercy, no sovereignty, no justice, no holiness, and no wrath is an idol.

To know that God knows everything about me and yet loves me is indeed my ultimate consolation.

When there’s something in the Word of God that I don’t like, the problem is not with the Word of God, it’s with me.

It is one thing to believe in God; it is quite another to believe God.

God is not going to negotiate His holiness... in order to accommodate us.

Sin is not simply making bad choices or mistakes. Sin is having the desire in our hearts to do the will of the enemy of God.

We have to determine our theology from the Word of God, not from what we feel.

We are secure, not because we hold tightly to Jesus, but because He holds tightly to us.

God does not rule by the consent of His subjects but by His sovereign authority. His reign extends over me whether I vote for Him or not.

You can't be a full participant in our democracy if you don't know our history.

My love and anger are in deep conversation these days, teaching and learning from one another. I'm doing my best to stay open to all of it.I’m curious to see what love does with all my anger.

I am dramatic, " said Will. "If i had not been a Shadowhunter, i would have had a future on the stage.

What you are alone is what you are.

Give your dog something to do before you share food, water, toys or affection. This way the dog earns his treat. For example, have him or her perform the "sit" or "down" command.

Expression alone can invest beauty with supreme and lasting command over the eye.

You. Me. Exorcist. -Bones

If a black doctor discovers a cure for cancer, ain't no hospital going to lock him out.

Love is cruel as the grave.

A fisherman is always hopeful -- nearly always more hopeful than he has any right to be.