The hardest thing about leadership is the intimacy it requires.
DALLAS WILLARDIf we allow everything access to our mind, we are simply asking to be kept in a state of mental turmoil or bondage. For nothing enters the mind without having an effect for good or evil.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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I’m practicing the discipline of not having to have the last word.
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If we are to use our minds rightly, we must live in an attitude of constant openness and learning.
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God may not guide us in an obvious way because he wants us to make decisions based on faith and character.
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The ultimate freedom we have as human beings is the power to select what we will allow or require our minds to dwell upon.
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Prayer is talking with God about what we are doing together.
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The open secret of many Bible believing Churches is that a vanishingly small percentage of those talking about prayer and Bible reading are actually doing what they are talking about.
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The effect of standing before God by welcoming him before us will be the transformation of our entire life.
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The greatest challenge the church faces today is to be authentic disciples of Jesus.
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The first act of love is always the giving of attention.
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It’s very difficult to be right about something without hurting someone with it.
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Our relations with others are not external. They enter into our very identity. And that’s why people struggle with them so.
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We don’t believe something by merely saying we believe it, or even when we believe that we believe it. We believe something when we act as if it were true.
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God’s aim in human history is the creation of an inclusive community of loving persons, with himself included as its primary sustainer and most glorious inhabitant.
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The sinner is not the one who uses a lot of grace. The saint burns grace like a 747 burns fuel on take off.
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We’re not here to prove we’re right; we’re here to help people.
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