Work is when you confront the problems you might otherwise be tempted to run away from.

All individuals have moral deficiencies, and when introducing these to reality one not only strengthens himself but also the confidence of others in the human exigency for Christ due to a reflection throughout the body of Christ.

Fearing our confrontations is one thing... Facing them unarmed is a completely different matter.

A man does not have to feel less than human to realize his sin; oppositely, he has to realize that he gets no special vindication for his sin.

As we encounter each other, we see our diversity — of background, race, ethnicity, belief – and how we handle that diversity will have much to say about whether we will in the end be able to rise successfully to the great challenges we face today.

It can be difficult to speak truth to power. Circumstances, however, have made doing so increasingly necessary.