In solitude we find psychic distance, the perspective from which we can see, in the light of eternity, the created things that trap, worry, and oppress us.
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In solitude we find psychic distance, the perspective from which we can see, in the light of eternity, the created things that trap, worry, and oppress us.
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Solitude well practiced will break the power of busyness, haste, isolation, & loneliness.
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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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The will is transformed by experience, not information.
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The open secret of many Bible believing Churches is that a vanishingly small percentage of those talking about prayer and Bible reading are actually doing what they are talking about.
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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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Suppose our failures occur, not in spite of what we are doing, but precisely because of it.
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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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At the center of care for the heart is the love of God. This must be the joyful aim of our life.
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The Great Commission is still the mission statement of the Church.
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The main thing God gets out of your life is not the achievements you accomplish. It’s the person you become.
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The idea of having faith in Jesus has come to be totally isolated from being his apprentice and learning how to do what he said.
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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 aim of spiritual formation is not behavior modification but the transformation of all those aspects of you and me where behavior comes from…Circumcision of the heart.
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Jesus is actually looking for people he can trust with his power.
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We cannot handle injustice by finding more ways to impose what is in fact “right” on people. It has to come from the inside. And that’s where the church should be working.
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