There is no way for a human being to come to God that does not involve surrender.
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Anand Thakur
There is no way for a human being to come to God that does not involve surrender.
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Too often we argue about Christianity instead of marveling at Jesus.
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Churches can become places of cynicism, resistance, and pessimism.
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Skeptics would rather, even at their own expense, appear to be right than take the risk of trusting.
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The test of love is that it gives even when there is no expectation of a return.
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Leadership is the art of disappointing people at a rate they can stand.
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sometimes we do not realize how much we have to be grateful for until it is threatened.
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Jesus changed how the world thinks about science, medicine, human rights, education & more.
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The primary goal of spiritual life is human transformation.
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Ever console or scold people hurt in human relationships that satisfaction comes from God alone? Stop. Adam’s fellowship with God was perfect, and God Himself declared Adam needed other humans.
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The only cure from sin is by maintaining a vision of God.
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Real question is not who was this man (Jesus), but who is this man?
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The most important task of your life is not what you do, but who you become.
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I’m more concerned about who you’re becoming than what you’re doing.
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Who you become while you’re waiting is as important as what you’re waiting for.
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We are tempted to live under the illusion that somewhere out there are people who are normal.
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