God does not ‘love’ us without liking us.
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Anand Thakur
God does not ‘love’ us without liking us.
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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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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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Everyone gets a spiritual formation. It’s like education. Everyone gets an education; it’s just a matter of which one you get.
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Your mind will really talk to you when you begin to deny fulfillment to your desires, and you will find how subtle and shameless it is.
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Obedience to Christ is the easy way, take my yoke.
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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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The Great Commission is still the mission statement of the Church.
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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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Of course, we do the righteous deed because of our redemption, not for our redemption.
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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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One does not miss heaven by a hair, but by constant effort to avoid and escape God.
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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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We are invited to make a pilgrimage – into the heart and life of God.
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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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We have churches full of people who profess all kinds of stuff that they don’t believe. They think that by professing it they’re doing something good. Really, they’re just deluding themselves.
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