Discipleship is the process of becoming who Jesus would be if he were you.
DALLAS WILLARDWe 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.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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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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We’re not here to prove we’re right; we’re here to help people.
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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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Even professing Christians, by and large, devote to their spiritual growth and well-being a tiny fraction of the time they devote to their body, and it is even tinier fraction if we include what they worry about.
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A disciple is a person who has decided that the most important thing in their life is to learn how to do what Jesus said to do.
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It’s just stunning to watch churches struggle to get mission statements when there it is, the Great Commission, and they should simply do what it says.
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There is no problem in human life that apprenticeship to Jesus cannot solve.
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The most important thing in your life is not what you do; it’s who you become. That’s what you will take into eternity.
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Belief is when your whole being is set to act as if something is so.
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When we are formed inwardly, outer issues do become much more manageable.
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The truly powerful ideas are precisely the ones that never have to justify themselves.
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If 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.
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In solitude we find psychic distance, the perspective from which we can see, in the light of eternity, the created things that trap, worry, and oppress us.
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What a child does when not told what to do is the final indicator of what and who that child is.
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Disciples are those who have been so ravished with Christ that others want to be like them.
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