“…those who follow Jesus are committed, as he taught us to pray, to God’s will being done ‘on earth as it is in heaven.’ And that means that God’s passion for justice must become ours, too. When Christians use their belief in Jesus as a way of escaping from that demand and challenge, they are [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘God’
June 28, 2007
N.T. Wright on Christianity
“…the Christian faith endorses the passion for justice which every human being knows, the longing to see things put to rights. And it claims that in Jesus, God himself has shared this passion and put it into effect, so that in the end all tears may be dried and the world may be filled with [...]
June 27, 2007
Donald Miller on Religion
“The very scary thing about religion, to me, is that people actually believe God is who they think He is.”
– Donald Miller, Searching for God Knows What, chapter 2
June 27, 2007
Donald Miller on Christian Spirituality
“Too much of our time is spent trying to chart God on a grid, and too little is spent allowing our hearts to feel awe. By reducing Christian spirituality to formula, we deprive our hearts of wonder.”
– Donald Miller, Blue Like Jazz, chapter 17
