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There is no way for a human being to come to God that does not involve surrender.

John Ortberg

If you want to walk on water, you have to get out of the boat.
JOHN ORTBERG

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Imagine watching all that God might have done with your life if you had let him.
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Greatness is never achieved through indecision.
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Achievement Decision Greatness
The character of the faith that allows us to be transformed by suffering and darkness is not doubt-free certainty; rather, it is tenacious obedience.
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Allow Character Doubt Faith Freedom Obedience Transformation
Never try to have more faith – just get to know God better. And because God is faithful, the better you know Him, the more you’ll trust Him.
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Better Faith God Himself Trust Try
Jesus changed how the world thinks about science, medicine, human rights, education & more.
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Passion for our work is not usually a subterranean volcano waiting to erupt. It is a muscle that gets strengthened a little each day as we show up – as we do what is expected of us, and then some.
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God has entrusted us with his most precious treasure – people. He asks us to shepherd and mold them into strong disciples, with brave faith and good character.
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At the heart of Christian faith is the story of Jesus death and resurrection.
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Real question is not who was this man (Jesus), but who is this man?
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Man Question Reality
Hurry is not just a disordered schedule. Hurry is a disordered heart.
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Heart Hurry Schedule
sometimes we do not realize how much we have to be grateful for until it is threatened.
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Spiritual transformation is not a matter of trying harder, but of training wisely.
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Spirituality Training Transformation Wisdom
True love is willing to warn, reprove, confront or admonish when necessary.
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Love Necessary True Willing
Biblically, waiting is not just something we have to do until we get what we want. Waiting is part of the process of becoming what God wants us to be.
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At the deepest level, pride is the choice to exclude both God and other people from their rightful place in our hearts. Jesus said the essence of the spiritual life is to love God and to love people. Pride destroys our capacity to love.
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