Throughout the Bible, in fact, God shows a marked preference for “real” people over “good” people. – Philip Yancey
Philip Yancey
Faith means trusting
I have learned that faith means trusting in advance what will only make sense in reverse. — Philip Yancey
The mongrel collection
For whatever reason, God now reveals himself in the world not through a pillar of smoke and fire, not even through the physical body of his Son in Galilee, but through the mongrel collection that comprises my local church and every other such gathering in God’s name. — Philip Yancey
The self-sacrificing, servant aspect of the Christian life has many parallels to parenthood. — Philip Yancey
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