Quotes about Hope

She looks at him once more, with infinite longing, infinite sadness.

It is God's new creative act, his great reclamation project that is even greater than the creation itself, because whereas we are "wonderfully created," we are "yet more wonderfully restored."

In the present time, God's "wording" (logizomai) of his new creation proceeds largely in a hidden way. The invincible transforming power of God's coming future is acting simultaneously in and through the deeply flawed realities of the present human situation.

In other words, God's righteousness involves not only a great reversal ("the first will be last") but also an actual transformation and re-creation.

The gospel is a message of deliverance from the grip of evil and Death.

Life's darker side: that's Advent.

The entire human race is heir to what John Henry Newman called a "vast primordial catastrophe," and that only a stronger power from outside ourselves can repair the breach.

Not every Christian finds it easy to believe.

I'm keeping my fingers crossed for good roles to come my way.

Don't be afraid of who sits in the White House. God can triumph over Trump.

Man is that being who invented the gas chambers of Auschwitz; however, he is also that being who entered those chambers upright, with the Lord's Prayer or the Shema Yisrael on his lips.

No one knows what the future holds, except the One Who holds the future!