You really can’t justify anything else but giving your whole attention to spiritual formation in Christ.
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Anand Thakur
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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The ultimate freedom we have as human beings is the power to select what we will allow or require our minds to dwell upon.
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Play is the creation of value that is not necessary.
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Understanding is the basis of care. What you would take care of you must first understand, whether it be a petunia or a nation.
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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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Two ways of thinking: Human kingdom and human cleverness or God’s kingdom and God’s cleverness.
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Why doesn’t God just force us to do the things he knows to be right? It is because that would lose precisely that which he has intended in our creation: freely chosen character.
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Feelings are good servants, but they are disastrous masters.
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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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Most problems in contemporary churches can be explained by the fact that members have never decided to follow Christ.
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A disciple is a person who has decided that the most important thing in their life is to learn how to do what Jesus said to do.
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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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The effect of standing before God by welcoming him before us will be the transformation of our entire life.
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It is the responsibility of every Christ-centred follower to carve out a satisfying life under the loving rule of God or else sin will start to look good.
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God’s address is at the end of your rope.
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