Jesus is actually looking for people he can trust with his power.
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Anand Thakur
Jesus is actually looking for people he can trust with his power.
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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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Fasting confirms our utter dependence upon God by finding in Him a source of sustenance beyond food.
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Bodily pleasure is not in itself a bad thing. But when it is exalted to a necessity and we become dependent upon it, then we are slaves of our body and its feelings. Only misery lies ahead.
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Grace is not opposed to effort; it’s opposed to earning.
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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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The greatest challenge the church faces today is to be authentic disciples of Jesus.
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Business is a primary arrangement on God’s part for people to love one another and serve one another.
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Sometimes we get caught up in trying to glorify God by praising what He can do and we lose sight of the practical point of what He actually does do.
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We don’t believe something by merely saying we believe it, or even when we believe that we believe it. We believe something when we act as if it were true.
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We know we can’t be spiritually transformed by just focusing on the will.
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Relations between parents and children and siblings and mates. This is not external. We can’t separate them.
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“Spirituality” wrongly understood or pursued is a major source of human misery and rebellion against God.
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Knowing the ‘right answers’ does not mean we believe them. To believe them means to act as though they’re true.
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The people to whom we minister and speak will not recall 99 percent of what we say to them, but they will never forget the kind of persons we are.
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That’s the illusion – the idea that you can be all right on the inside and not act it out – and it has affected us in many ways. That’s a part of the idea that professing is enough.
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