Is there a growing aversion to this fallen world present in your heart?  This is a sign of spiritual life.

Resist the urge to negatively label or caricature those in the PCA who see and minister differently than you do.

God’s love for us in Christ binds our hearts together. This too is evidence that you have passed from darkness into light.

We do not obtain spiritual life by obedience, but we do manifest spiritual life by obedience.

The problem is not that there is an endless supply of deeply disturbed young men who are willing to contemplate horrific acts. It’s that young men no longer need to be deeply disturbed to contemplate horrific acts.

The Christian, far from being sinless, is painfully aware of how far he falls short.

Jesus took our place in the darkness and dirt of the cross and put us on a new path in his light.

The report begins by grounding the committee’s work in a biblical and confessional understanding of abuse. 

If you can withhold your criticism long enough to extend God’s grace — life-transforming power you’ve been given is yours to give to another.

Knowing and experiencing God’s re-wiring gives us confidence to move in the direction he empowers.