“By keeping company with the writers of Holy Scripture we are schooled in a practice of reading and writing that is infused with an enormous respect—more than respect, awed reverence—for the revelatory and transformative power of words.”
–Eugene Peterson
- Source: Eugene Peterson, Eat This Book (Eerdmans, 2006), p. 3 (shared by Greg Spencer from the forthcoming book, Awakening the Quieter Virtues: Shouting Softly in a Noisy World, Integratio Press, 2024).