Jesus, remember me when
Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom, the good thief said from his cross (Luke 23:42). There are perhaps no more human words in all of Scripture, no prayer we can pray so well. Frederick Buechner
Luke
A Jedi uses the
A Jedi uses the Force for knowledge and defense, never for attack. Frank Oz
Luke warm people are
Luke warm people are continually concerned with playing it safe; they are slaves to the god of control. This focus on safe living keeps them from sacrificing and risking for God. Francis Chan
Be Luke Skywalker, not
Be Luke Skywalker, not Darth Vader. Ultimately love is stronger than evil. Don Burr
Growing up, my idols
Growing up, my idols were Lucky Luke and Jolly Jumper. And Scottie Pippen. Dirk Nowitzki
Eight Days of Luke
Eight Days of Luke was refused by another confused publisher on the grounds that children shouldn’t strike matches. When my agent pointed out that David in the book was twelve years old, the publisher said that he was striking matches to summon the devil, then, and this couldn’t be allowed. Diana Wynne Jones
People who are following
People who are following their dreams inspire me. I train at this relatively new gym in West Hollywood called Training Mate. It’s owned by a former Australian football player named Luke Milton. The classes are mostly taught by other Australians that are just like Luke: fit, funny, cute, and approachable. Now they’re talking about opening … Read more
The Word says, ‘Love
The Word says, ‘Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world’ (1 John 2:15). Jesus warned, ‘Beware of covetousness: for a man’s life does not consist in the abundance of the things which he possesses’ (Luke 12:15). Things—our possessions—can tie us down to this world. While heaven and hell prepare for … Read more
This is the reality
This is the reality about humanity. We are each born with an evil, God-hating heart. Genesis 8: 21 says that every inclination of man’s heart is evil from childhood, and Jesus’ words in Luke 11: 13 assume that we know we are evil. David Platt
I loved Luke Skywalker
I loved Luke Skywalker and I loved Darth Vader and I loved watching them work it out. David Fincher