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The harder you strike it, the deeper it goes.

John Ortberg

Art is built on the deepest themes of human meaning: good and evil, beauty and ugliness, life and death, love and hate. No other story has incarnated those themes more than the story of Jesus.
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One of the great illusions of our time is that hurrying will buy us more time.
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Deep Greatness Hurry Illusion Time
When we live in the love of God, we begin to pay attention to people the way God pays attention to us.
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The character of the faith that allows us to be transformed by suffering and darkness is not doubt-free certainty; rather, it is tenacious obedience.
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Allow Character Doubt Faith Freedom Obedience Transformation
The ministry of bearing with one another is learning to hear God speak through difficult people.
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You must arrange your days so that you are experiencing deep contentment, joy and confidence in your everyday life with God.
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The test of love is that it gives even when there is no expectation of a return.
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The goal is not for us to get through the Scriptures. The goal is to get the Scriptures through us.
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Peace doesn’t come from finding a lake with no storms. It comes from having Jesus in the boat.
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Every human being who has ever lived has suffered from a messiah complex-except one.
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God has entrusted us with his most precious treasure – people. He asks us to shepherd and mold them into strong disciples, with brave faith and good character.
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The only cure from sin is by maintaining a vision of God.
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Cure God Sin Vision
If I have the courage to acknowledge my limits and embrace them, I can experience enormous freedom. If I lack this courage, I will be imprisoned by them.
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Over time, grit is what separates fruitful lives from aimlessness.
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Goal Live Separate Time
True repentance never leads to despair. Its leads home. It leads to grace.
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Every day you and I walk through God’s shop. Every day we brush up against objects of incalculable worth to Him. People. Every one of them carries a price tag, if only we could see it.
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The harder you strike it, the deeper it goes.

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