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If we are to use our minds rightly, we must live in an attitude of constant openness and learning.

Dallas Willard

Suppose we have a motor and our transmission doesn’t work or our clutch or whatever. Then our body, our motor, just takes us down the road. Or our brakes don’t work! We must have a coordination system.
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Machine Ourselves Road System Work
Prayer is talking with God about what we are doing together.
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Anand Thakur
Play is the creation of value that is not necessary.
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The people to whom we minister and speak will not recall 99 percent of what we say to them, but they will never forget the kind of persons we are.
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Anand Thakur
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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Act Believe True
Most problems in contemporary churches can be explained by the fact that members have never decided to follow Christ.
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Church Decision Fact God Problem
At the center of care for the heart is the love of God. This must be the joyful aim of our life.
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Anand Thakur
We cannot handle injustice by finding more ways to impose what is in fact “right” on people. It has to come from the inside. And that’s where the church should be working.
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Fact Injustice People Work
Suppose our failures occur, not in spite of what we are doing, but precisely because of it.
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Anand Thakur
If we do not make formation in Christ the priority, then we’re just going to keep on producing Christians that are indistinguishable in their character from many non-Christians.
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Character Form God Production
When we are formed inwardly, outer issues do become much more manageable.
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Form Issues Management
Human beings are at their core defined by what they worship rather than primarily by what they think, know, or believe. That is bound up with the central Augustinian claim that we are what we love.
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Definition Human Love Thinking
The idea of having faith in Jesus has come to be totally isolated from being his apprentice and learning how to do what he said.
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The greatest challenge the church faces today is to be authentic disciples of Jesus.
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When the will is enslaved to a desire, it will in turn enslave the mind.
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We are built to live in the kingdom of God. It is our natural habitat.
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Built God Habitat Live Natural

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