It Is The Church's Job, As Dr.

And I Think That's What Our World Is Desperately In Need Of - Lovers, People Who Are Building Deep, Genuine Relationships With Fellow Strugglers Along The Way, And Who Actually Know The Faces Of The People Behind The Issues They Are Concerned About.

Philadelphia Caught My Attention In 1995 When A Group Of Homeless Families Were Living In An Abandoned Cathedral. Even From The Beginning They Connected Theology With What They Were Doing. They Put A Banner On The Front Of The Cathedral That Said, "how Can We Worship A Homeless Man On Sunday And Ignore One On Monday."

God Can Use Anything, And Anyone - Even A King Or A President, Even A Tax Collector Or A Businessman, A Priest Or A Prostitute, A Republican Or A Democrat.

Christianity Is At Its Best When It Is Peculiar, Marginalized, Suffering, And It Is At Its Worst When It Is Popular, Credible, Triumphal, And Powerful.

We've Heard From People All Around The World, Telling Us That This Is Their Reality. People Need A Way To Connect The Sometimes Really Hard Reality In Which They Wake Up Each Morning With The Movement Of The Spirit.