Sublime

our God is a God of detail.

God is the hero of the story.

God’s rules aren’t about diminishing their joy and freedom but about increasing it.

Psalm 8, David marvels at God’s creation and the fact that man is given dominion over it.

God is often referred to as “the God of the womb and the God of the tomb”—He’s the giver and taker of life.

Worship isn’t just something we do; it is where God does something to us. Worship is the heart of discipleship because it is the gymnasium in which God retrains our hearts.

In God’s economy, everyone benefits by everyone contributing.

For Augustine, we are made for joy. Joy is another name for the rest we find when we give ourselves over to the One who, for the joy that was set before him, gave himself for us. We find joy when we look for the satisfaction of our hungers in the Triune God who will never leave us or forsake us, when we find our enjoyment in an immortal God whose l

Make the commitment to guide, love, support, challenge, caress, lick, make love to, and completely accept the complexity of who she is—only then will she fully trust you to love her utterly. Not only do you see the depth and beauty of her heart but you also know and choose to be by her side as her greatest ally in the battle for conscious loving.