1. Tim wanted everyone to know to the deepest part of their being that they were justified by Christ alone.
  2. If the season of Lent is a journey, Holy Week is the destination.
  3. What we discover in O’Connor’s stories and Martin Luther’s theology is that God’s grace is elusive because the human heart is resistant to it.
  4. This is the message of Lent. We are not called to sacrifice for Jesus in order to earn our salvation. Rather, we are called to remember the sacrifice that Jesus made for us.
  5. Love is pointing to Jesus who said, “Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends” (John 15:13).
  6. Even though All Saints is a day for remembering the dead, it is not a day of mourning.
  7. Logos theology is a theology of presence without division. It is a way of unification, of which the incarnation is the greatest visible example.
  8. Stoicism’s opening premise fails to understand that, from its conception, the heart is a thorny bramble.
  9. Good, we tend to think, is the absence of evil. But this reversal of the formula can only have disastrous consequences.