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Every day you and I walk through God’s shop. Every day we brush up against objects of incalculable worth to Him. People. Every one of them carries a price tag, if only we could see it.

John Ortberg

Significance is about who we are before it is about what we do.
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Identity Significance
Every human being who has ever lived has suffered from a messiah complex-except one.
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We may be unlovely yet we are not unloved.
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Compassionate Love Self Love Ugly
Prayer allows us to wait without worry.
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Solitude is the one place where we can gain freedom from the forces of society that will otherwise relentlessly mold us. Solitude requires relentless perseverance.
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When we live in the love of God, we begin to pay attention to people the way God pays attention to us.
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Both hope and pessimism are deeply contagious. And no one is more infectious than a leader.
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Going in faith does not necessarily mean going with serenity or without doubts. Faith can be difficult.
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Difficult Doubt Faith Necessary Serene
We are tempted to live under the illusion that somewhere out there are people who are normal.
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Illusion Normal People Temptation
The decision to grow always involves a choice between risk and comfort. This means that to be a follower of Jesus, you must renounce comfort as the ultimate value of your life.
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Choice Comfortable Decision Growth Life Risk Value
Having faith does not mean never having doubts or questions. It does mean remaining obedient.
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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
You can only love and be loved to the extent that you know and are known by somebody.
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Body Known Love
Peace doesn’t come from finding a lake with no storms. It comes from having Jesus in the boat.
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Grace is the offer of God’s ceaseless presence and irrational love that cannot be stopped.
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Willpower is trying very hard not to do something you want to do very much.
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Every day you and I walk through God’s shop. Every day we brush up against objects of incalculable worth to Him. People. Every one of them carries a price tag, if only we could see it.

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Every day you and I walk through God’s shop. Every day we brush up against objects of incalculable worth to Him. People. Every one of them carries a price tag, if only we could see it.

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