We are invited to make a pilgrimage – into the heart and life of God.
DALLAS WILLARDUnderstanding is the basis of care. What you would take care of you must first understand, whether it be a petunia or a nation.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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Feelings are good servants, but they are disastrous masters.
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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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You really can’t justify anything else but giving your whole attention to spiritual formation in Christ.
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The kingdom of God is the true ecology of the human soul.
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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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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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The different parts of the automobile like the ignition switch, the various buttons, the steering wheel – the interfaces between the driver and the machine – is our spirit or heart.
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My central claim is that we can become like Christ by doing one thing — by following him in the overall style of life he chose for himself.
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The effect of standing before God by welcoming him before us will be the transformation of our entire life.
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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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Disciples are those who have been so ravished with Christ that others want to be like them.
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You cannot trust Jesus in areas in which you don’t think him competent.
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Suppose our failures occur, not in spite of what we are doing, but precisely because of it.
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We are unceasing spiritual beings with an eternal destiny in God’s great universe.
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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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