Sometimes we get caught up in trying to glorify God by praising what He can do and we lose sight of the practical point of what He actually does do.
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Sometimes we get caught up in trying to glorify God by praising what He can do and we lose sight of the practical point of what He actually does do.
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You can live opposite of what you profess, but you cannot live opposite of what you believe.
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Suppose we have a motor and our transmission doesn’t work or our clutch or whatever. Then our body, our motor, just takes us down the road. Or our brakes don’t work! We must have a coordination system.
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When we pass through what we call death, we do not loose the world. Indeed, we see it for the first time as it really is.
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Prayer is talking with God about what we are doing together.
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“Spirituality” wrongly understood or pursued is a major source of human misery and rebellion against God.
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Bodily pleasure is not in itself a bad thing. But when it is exalted to a necessity and we become dependent upon it, then we are slaves of our body and its feelings. Only misery lies ahead.
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Make disciples. Surround them in the reality of the Trinity in a fellowship of disciples. Teach them to do everything Jesus says.
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Jesus is actually looking for people he can trust with his power.
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You really can’t justify anything else but giving your whole attention to spiritual formation in Christ.
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Spiritual formation in Christ moves us toward a total interchange of our ideas and images for his.
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This life is not something that is imposed upon us; we receive it and work with it.
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Grace is opposed to earning, but not to effort.
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The sinner is not the one who uses a lot of grace. The saint burns grace like a 747 burns fuel on take off.
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As we reach out to God, we get another source of strength.
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In solitude we find psychic distance, the perspective from which we can see, in the light of eternity, the created things that trap, worry, and oppress us.
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