In Spiritual formation we are aiming at a character and life that is so shaped that the deeds of Christ routinely and easily come from what is inside.
DALLAS WILLARDThe main thing God gets out of your life is not the achievements you accomplish. It’s the person you become.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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At the center of care for the heart is the love of God. This must be the joyful aim of our life.
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Everyone gets a spiritual formation. It’s like education. Everyone gets an education; it’s just a matter of which one you get.
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The main thing God gets out of your life is not the achievements you accomplish. It’s the person you become.
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Feelings are good servants, but they are disastrous masters.
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We don’t have to be brilliant.
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Disciples are those who have been so ravished with Christ that others want to be like them.
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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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The truly powerful ideas are precisely the ones that never have to justify themselves.
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Grace is not opposed to effort; it’s opposed to earning.
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Human beings are at their core defined by what they worship rather than primarily by what they think, know, or believe. That is bound up with the central Augustinian claim that we are what we love.
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Few people arise in the morning as hungry for God as they are for cornflakes or toast and eggs.
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It’s just stunning to watch churches struggle to get mission statements when there it is, the Great Commission, and they should simply do what it says.
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The people to whom we minister and speak will not recall 99 percent of what we say to them, but they will never forget the kind of persons we are.
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The more we pray, the more we think to pray, and as we see the results of prayer-the responses of our Father to our requests-our confidence in God’s power spills over into other areas of our life.
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The most important thing in your life is not what you do; it’s who you become. That’s what you will take into eternity.
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