The hardest thing about leadership is the intimacy it requires.
DALLAS WILLARDWhen we pass through what we call death, we do not loose the world. Indeed, we see it for the first time as it really is.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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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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When we are formed inwardly, outer issues do become much more manageable.
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Of course, we do the righteous deed because of our redemption, not for our redemption.
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There is no avoiding the fact that we live at the mercy of our ideas This is never more true than with our ideas about God.
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One of the hardest things in the world is to be right and not hurt other people with it.
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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 main thing God gets out of your life is not the achievements you accomplish. It’s the person you become.
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The union Christ had with the Father was the greatest that we can conceive of in this life-if indeed we can conceive of it.
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God does not ‘love’ us without liking us.
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Grace is not opposed to effort; it’s opposed to earning.
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In Spiritual formation we are aiming at a character and life that is so shaped that the deeds of Christ routinely and easily come from what is inside.
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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 know we can’t be spiritually transformed by just focusing on the will.
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You really can’t justify anything else but giving your whole attention to spiritual formation in Christ.
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Belief is when your whole being is set to act as if something is so.
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