The early bird catches the worm But I have never been one for worms. I am not sure what the late bird catches, but I will feast with him today. Proba… - Donald Miller

I realized in and instant that I desired false gods because Jesus wouldn't jump through my hoops, and I realized that, like Tony, my faith was about image and ego, not about practicing spirituality.

Outside of God's perspective, even romance loses its significance. Not in riches or in romance do we find fulfillment, but in God.

Early on, I made the mistake of wanting spiritual feelings to endure and remain romantic. Like a new couple expecting to always feel in love, I operated my faith thinking God and I were going to walk around smelling flowers. When this didn't happen, I became confused.