Jesus himself did not try to convert the two thieves on the cross; he waited until one of them turned to him.

Your life as a Christian should make non believers question their disbelief in God.

The person who’s in love with their vision of community will destroy community. But the person who loves the people around them will create community everywhere they go.

Being a Christan is less about cautiously avoiding sin than about courageously and actively doing God's will.

Silence in the face of evil is evil itself.

Judging others makes us blind, whereas love is illuminating. By judging others we blind ourselves to our own evil and to the grace which others are just as entitled to as we are.

We must be ready to allow ourselves to be interrupted by God.

We are not to simply bandage the wounds of victims beneath the wheels of injustice, we are to drive a spoke into the wheel itself.

Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act.

The exclusion of the weak and insignificant, the seemingly useless people, from a Christian community may actually mean the exclusion of Christ; in the poor brother Christ is knocking at the door.

Christianity without discipleship is always Christianity without Christ.

Taking in the good, whenever and wherever we find it, gives us new eyes for seeing and living.

Don't just bring people to church

Safety and constancy were illusions granted only to those afraid enough not to peer beyond the walls.

Too many Americans go to too many prisons for far too long, and for no truly good law enforcement reason.

We think we learn by growing a plant but we can't know if it's just surviving or truly living? We really don't know anything about a plant until we kill it.

People are afraid of changing; that they're losing something. They don't understand that they are also gaining something.

No designer has really wowed me yet, I'm into other people's recommendations when it comes to fashion.

I am not wise, but I can always learn.

Our minds and hearts are free to believe everything or nothing at all - and it is our duty to protect and perpetuate this sacred culture of freedom.

If being human requires freedom, then enslavement to the cares of this world is dehumanizing.