I shall Gather up All the lost souls That wander this earthAll the ones that are aloneAll the ones that are broken All the ones that never really fitted in I shall gather them all up And together we shall find our home from "Gather Up," in A Little Book of Poetry
Church was not designed to be an entertaining spectator sport. Church was designed for us to bring our gifts together so that we can serve and share the love of Christ with our community.
Friendship is a deep oneness that develops when two people, speaking the truth in love to one another, journey together to the same horizon.
Now, let me suggest first that, if we are to have peace on earth, our loyalties must become ecumenical rather than sectional. . . . We must develop a world perspective. No individual can live alone; no nation can live alone, and as long as we try, the more we are...
We are made for goodness. We are made for love. We are made for friendliness. We are made for togetherness. We are made for all of the beautiful things that you and I know. We are made to tell the world that there are no outsiders. All are welcome: black, white, red,...
The church is, above all, a place to receive grace: it brings forgiven people together with the aim of equipping us to dispense grace to others. from Vanishing Grace: What Ever Happened to the Good News?
We are the same. There is no difference anywhere in the world. People are people. They laugh, cry, feel, and love, and music seems to be the common denomination that brings us all together. Music cuts through all boundaries and cuts right to the soul.
War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other's children.
Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.
We’ve got to stop crying, and start sweating; stop talking, and start walking. Working together with our common faith, we cannot fail.