“What if one's tendency to go wandering off is truly a gift? What if the driving force beneath the curiosity that leads a person to wander off the beaten path is not immaturity, but the wild, untamable Spirit of God, drawing them into the foliage to be refined, to discover fresh insights, and pioneer a new way forward for a new group of people?”

“We no longer find out identity or value in having the right theology or being a part of the right denomination.”

“If they're not willing to explore beyond the realm of their safety, certainty, and comfort, they will never know if their fantasies are true.”

“We no longer find our identity or value in having the right theology or being a part of the right denomination.”

“Allowing myself to wander off into the vast jungles of religion and spirituality has often led to me stumbling upon life altering new ways of thinking, living, and being.”

“Wonder is the antidote to religion.”

“The moment we begin to believe we have got something about God figured out with certainty is the moment we can be sure we are no longer speaking about God.”

“Traveling light gives me a way to set down what would otherwise be the baggage of someone else' decision to cling to well-worn path.”

“…because he was far more interested in allowing his disciples to cultivate a relationship and trust with and in him than leading them to a place of "arrival".”

“…for exploring beyond the boundaries that I had been taught to stay within.”

“But it's only when we allow ourselves to get lost that we can have the opportunity to find and be found.”