Every church needs to be able to answer two questions. First, what is our plan for making disciples? And second, does our plan work?
DALLAS WILLARDYou can live opposite of what you profess, but you cannot live opposite of what you believe.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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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 more we pray, the more we think to pray, and as we see the results of prayer-the responses of our Father to our requests-our confidence in God’s power spills over into other areas of our life.
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You can live opposite of what you profess, but you cannot live opposite of what you believe.
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Grace is not just about forgiveness but about life.
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Discipleship is the process of becoming who Jesus would be if he were you.
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In one way or another, it is a common mistake to think transformation is all in the will. And it isn’t! It’s in the mind – how we think, what occupies our minds, and so forth. It’s in our feelings. It’s in our body.
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We are becoming who we will be-forever.
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We live in a culture that has, for centuries now, cultivated the idea that the skeptical person is always smarter than one who believes. You can almost be as stupid as a cabbage as long as you doubt.
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Two ways of thinking: Human kingdom and human cleverness or God’s kingdom and God’s cleverness.
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The kingdom of God is the true ecology of the human soul.
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Prayer is talking with God about what we are doing together.
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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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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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This life is not something that is imposed upon us; we receive it and work with it.
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Your mind will really talk to you when you begin to deny fulfillment to your desires, and you will find how subtle and shameless it is.
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