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Significance is about who we are before it is about what we do.

John Ortberg

Death is the prerequisite to resurrection, the new life God intends.
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We must assess our thoughts and beliefs and reckon whether they are moving us closer to conformity to Christ or farther away from it.
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The decision to grow always involves a choice between risk and comfort. This means that to be a follower of Jesus, you must renounce comfort as the ultimate value of your life.
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Choice Comfortable Decision Growth Life Risk Value
In reality, each thought we have carries with it a little spiritual power, a tug toward or away from God. No thought is purely neutral.
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Our beliefs are not just estimates of probabilities. They are also the instruments that guide our actions.
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Too often we argue about Christianity instead of marveling at Jesus.
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Argument God Often
I’m more concerned about who you’re becoming than what you’re doing.
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At the heart of Christian faith is the story of Jesus death and resurrection.
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One of the hardest things in the world is to stop being the prodigal son without turning into the elder brother.
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We are tempted to live under the illusion that somewhere out there are people who are normal.
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Illusion Normal People Temptation
The reason our souls hunger so is that the life we could be living so far exceeds our strangest dreams.
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Prayer allows us to wait without worry.
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The ministry of bearing with one another is learning to hear God speak through difficult people.
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Biblically, waiting is not just something we have to do until we get what we want. Waiting is part of the process of becoming what God wants us to be.
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sometimes we do not realize how much we have to be grateful for until it is threatened.
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We who preach have one tool. We are people of the book.
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Significance is about who we are before it is about what we do.

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