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Grace is the offer of God’s ceaseless presence and irrational love that cannot be stopped.

John Ortberg

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

Anand Thakur
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.
JOHN ORTBERG

Acceptance Act Affirmation Alive Heart
Jesus is mysterious not just because of what we don’t know about him, but because of what we do know about him.
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God Himself Known Mysterious
We’d like to be humble…but what if no one notices?
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Humble Notice Oneself
Grace is the offer of God’s ceaseless presence and irrational love that cannot be stopped.
JOHN ORTBERG

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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.
JOHN ORTBERG

Failure Mission Need
Skepticism can keep us from blessing, can keep us trapped in two minds.
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God is not interested in our spiritual life. He’s interested in our life.
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Anand Thakur
sometimes we do not realize how much we have to be grateful for until it is threatened.
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Anand Thakur
Too often we argue about Christianity instead of marveling at Jesus.
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Argument God Often
It’s better to have the faith to embrace reality with all its pain than to cling to the false comfort of a painless fantasy.
JOHN ORTBERG

Better Embrace Faith Fantasy Pain Reality
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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God sees with utter clarity who we are. He is undeceived as to our warts and wickedness. But when God looks at us that is not all He sees. He also sees who we are intended to be, who we will one day become.
JOHN ORTBERG

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Your world could grow infinitely bigger if you were only willing to become appropriately small.
JOHN ORTBERG

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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.
JOHN ORTBERG

Anand Thakur
The harder you strike it, the deeper it goes.
JOHN ORTBERG

Deep Hard Strike Yourself

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