The transformation of the social world is at its heart the transformation of personal relations. That’s the key to transforming society in the larger arena.
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Anand Thakur
The transformation of the social world is at its heart the transformation of personal relations. That’s the key to transforming society in the larger arena.
DALLAS WILLARD
Our relations with others are not external. They enter into our very identity. And that’s why people struggle with them so.
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Discipline, strictly speaking, is activity carried on to prepare us indirectly for some activity other than itself. We do not practice the piano to practice the piano well, but to play it well.
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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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Few people arise in the morning as hungry for God as they are for cornflakes or toast and eggs.
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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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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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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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You can live opposite of what you profess, but you cannot live opposite of what you believe.
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What is thinking? It is the activity of searching out what must be true, or cannot be true, in the light of the given facts or assumptions.
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“Spirituality” wrongly understood or pursued is a major source of human misery and rebellion against God.
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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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There is no problem in human life that apprenticeship to Jesus cannot solve.
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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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We are becoming who we will be-forever.
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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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