What people pray for will tell you more than anything else whether they are locked into the vision and priorities of the church.

On day one, the Church wasn't for church people because there weren't any church people.

You can't influence people you refuse to associate with.

There are some rich people who, no matter how much God sends their way, never seem to put their hope in their riches.

If we want to reach the people that no one else is reaching, we've got to do things that no one else is doing.

People are far more interested in what works than what's true.

80% of your problems are not PEOPLE problems ... they are SYSTEM problems, because systems create the behaviors of people.

Grace is not reserved for good people; grace underscores the goodness of God.