David Given Schwarm

Sensationalists miss divinity for that reason: true religion is always unspectacular. The foolish virgins buy oil for their lamps, and when they come back, they find the Bridegroom has already returned. And the door closed. It was so undramatic. A beautiful maiden knocks at the door of an inn, and an innkeeper tells her there…

It meant nothing to teach men to be good unless He also gave them the power to be good.

Like train announcers, they know all the stations but never travel. Head knowledge is worthless unless accompanied by submission of the will and right action.