Meditative prayer like that we experienced in the labyrinth resonates with hearts of emerging generations.

The fruit of the Spirit wasn't intended to be a list of goals for us to produce - it is the Holy Spirit through us who produces fruit.

The old paradigm taught that if you had the right teaching, you will experience God. The new paradigm says that if you experience God, you will have the right teaching.

Leadership is influencing a community to follow Jesus.

For church planters, the motivation is not about the romantic or heroic venture ... it is because you realize you can't not plant one.

In the emerging culture, darkness represents spirituality. We see this in Buddhist temples, as well as Catholic and orthodox churches. Darkness indicates that something serious is happening.

It is not beauty that makes you strong--it is adversity.

I fear nothing when I am doing right, ' said Jack.'Then, ' said the lady in the red cap, 'you are one of those who slay giants.

A monoculture is not only Hollywood, but Americans trying to export democracy.

Jesus ruined every funeral he attended including his own.

It took a lot to get attention in my family. No wonder I'm an actress.

A politician complaining about the media is like a sailor complaining about the sea.

Let all-embracing thoughts for all beings be yours.

I know the place. It is true. Everything we do Corrects the space Between death and me And you.

Even if there's a tiny tiny chance, isn't that worth going for it?

This is rather different from the receptions I used to get fifty years ago. They threw things at me then but they were not roses.