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A bad sermon is like a car wreck – everyone slows down to see what happened.

John Ortberg

It may be a very bad thing that I needed God to die for me, but it is a wonderful thing that God thinks I am worth dying for.
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Bad Death God Myself Need Worth
Willpower is trying very hard not to do something you want to do very much.
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Disciplined people can do the right thing at the right time in the right way for the right reason.
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Discipline People Reason Right
Sloth is the failure to do what needs to be done when it needs to be done – like the kamikaze pilot who flew seventeen missions.
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Failure Mission Need
The primary goal of spiritual life is human transformation.
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If we are serious about loving God, we must begin with people, all people. And especially we must learn to love those that the world generally discards.
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Beginning God Learning Love People Serious World
Jesus gave the world its most influential movement.
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Influence Movement World
Leadership is the art of disappointing people at a rate they can stand.
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The miracle of Sunday is that a dead man lives. The miracle of Saturday is that the eternal Son of God lies dead.
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The Holy Spirit will lead you to be with people as Jesus would be with them if He were in your place.
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There is a world of difference between being friendly to someone because they’re useful to you and being someone’s friend.
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Difference Friendship World
What matters is not the accomplishments you achieve; what matters is the person you become.
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Acceptance is an act of the heart. To accept someone is to affirm to them that you think it’s a very good thing they are alive.
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Acceptance Act Affirmation Alive Heart
The most important task of your life is not what you do, but who you become.
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It only makes sense to ask God for guidance in the context of a life committed to “seeking first the kingdom.”
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Nobody lives up to the norms that God had in mind when he first created human beings.
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A bad sermon is like a car wreck – everyone slows down to see what happened.

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