Solitude well practiced will break the power of busyness, haste, isolation, & loneliness.
DALLAS WILLARDWe are becoming who we will be-forever.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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A leader enables people to love and honor the role they play in the organization or group they are part of.
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The truly powerful ideas are precisely the ones that never have to justify themselves.
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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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There is no problem in human life that apprenticeship to Jesus cannot solve.
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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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Spiritual people are not those who engage in certain spiritual practices; they are those who draw their life from a conversational relationship with God.
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The hardest thing about leadership is the intimacy it requires.
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The Great Commission is still the mission statement of the Church.
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Grace is not opposed to effort; it’s opposed to earning.
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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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Ruthlessly eliminate hurry from your life.
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Of course, we do the righteous deed because of our redemption, not for our redemption.
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As Augustine say clearly, God being God offends human pride. If God is running the universe and has first claim on our lives, guess who isn’t running the universe and does not get to have things as they please.
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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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Play is the creation of value that is not necessary.
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Feelings are good servants, but they are disastrous masters.
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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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Spiritual formation for the Christian basically refers to the Spirit-driven process of forming the inner world of the human self in such a way that it becomes like the inner being of Christ himself.
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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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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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Jesus is actually looking for people he can trust with his power.
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When the light comes into a room, we do not have to say, “Now what are we going to do about the darkness?” It’s gone!
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Few people arise in the morning as hungry for God as they are for cornflakes or toast and eggs.
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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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Theology is a part of our lives. It’s unavoidable. A thoughtless theology guides our lives with just as much force as a thoughtful and informed one.
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God’s address is at the end of your rope.
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