Sloth Is Most Often Evidenced In Busyness

There's Nobody Who Doesn't Have Problems With The Church, Because There's Sin In The Church. But There's No Other Place To Be A Christian Except The Church.

Worship Does Not Satisfy Our Hunger For God; It Whets Our Appetite.

If We Don't Understand How Metaphor Works We Will Misunderstand Most Of What We Read In The Bible. No Matter How Carefully We Parse Our Hebrew And Greek Sentences, No Matter How Precisely We Use Our Dictionaries And Trace Our Etymologies, No Matter How Exactly We Define The Words On The Page, If We Do Not Appreciate The Way A Metaphor Works We Will Never Comprehend The Meaning Of The Text.

Pity Is One Of The Noblest Emotions Available To Human Beings; Self-pity Is Possibly The Most Ignoble . . . . [it] Is An Incapacity, A Crippling Emotional Disease That Severely Distorts Our Perception Of Reality . . . A Narcotic That Leaves Its Addicts Wasted And Derelict.

God Is The Larger Context And Plot In Which Our Stories Find Themselves.