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The goal is not for us to get through the Scriptures. The goal is to get the Scriptures through us.

John Ortberg

For the soul to be well, it needs to be with God.
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God Need Soul
Joylessness may be the sin most readily tolerated by the church.
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One of the most painful aspects of suffering is the loneliness of it. Others may offer support or empathy, but no one can walk the road to Moriah in our place.
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One of the hardest things in the world is to stop being the prodigal son without turning into the elder brother.
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Jesus gave the world its most influential movement.
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Influence Movement World
There is no way for a human being to come to God that does not involve surrender.
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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
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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What repeatedly enters your mind and occupies your mind, eventually shapes your mind, and will ultimately express itself in what you do and who you become.
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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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You must ruthlessly eliminate hurry from your life.
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Elimination Hurry Life Patience Yourself
Art is built on the deepest themes of human meaning: good and evil, beauty and ugliness, life and death, love and hate. No other story has incarnated those themes more than the story of Jesus.
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Jesus changed how the world thinks about science, medicine, human rights, education & more.
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I hate how hard spiritual transformation is and how long it takes. I hate thinking about how many people have gone to church for decades and remain joyless or judgmental or bitter or superior.
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Bitter Hard Hate Judgmental People Spirituality Thinking
Make your life about something bigger than your life.
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Big Life Yourself
A boss who interrupts an employee a lot is called an extrovert, whereas an employee who interrupts a boss too often is called an ex-employee.
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Employee Extrovert Himself Question

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