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We know we can’t be spiritually transformed by just focusing on the will.

Dallas Willard

When we are formed inwardly, outer issues do become much more manageable.
DALLAS WILLARD

Form Issues Management
One does not miss heaven by a hair, but by constant effort to avoid and escape God.
DALLAS WILLARD

Anand Thakur
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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Anand Thakur
Find a person who has embraced anger, and you will find a person with a wounded ego.
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Angry Ego Embrace Person Wound
We are built to live in the kingdom of God. It is our natural habitat.
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Built God Habitat Live Natural
Feelings are good servants, but they are disastrous masters.
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Anand Thakur
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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Choice God Life Myself Style
The hardest thing about leadership is the intimacy it requires.
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Anand Thakur
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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Anand Thakur
I’m practicing the discipline of not having to have the last word.
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Anand Thakur
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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Anand Thakur
To depart from righteousness is to choose a life of crushing burdens, failures, and disappointments, a life caught in the toils of endless problems that are never resolved.
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Burden Choice Disappointment Failure Life Right
God does not ‘love’ us without liking us.
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God Love Ourselves
Play is the creation of value that is not necessary.
DALLAS WILLARD

Anand Thakur
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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Body Feeling Mindset Mistake Way
Prayer is talking with God about what we are doing together.
DALLAS WILLARD

Anand Thakur

We know we can’t be spiritually transformed by just focusing on the will.

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