Every single emotion you have should be processed in prayer.
TIMOTHY KELLERYou don’t fall in love. You commit to it.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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The main human problems often are that we misidentify what will make us happy; and we ask people and things to save us beyond their ability.
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The Christian Gospel is that I am so flawed that Jesus had to die for me, yet I am so loved and valued that Jesus was glad to die for me.
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A life of gratitude to God for being saved is far more pleasing than a life based on self-righteousness over being good.
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When we worry we are saying, ‘I know the way my life is supposed to go, and God’s not getting it right’.
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We have to be careful not to elevate our preferences to moral standards and judge others by them. We only do so to feel superior.
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The reason the stone was rolled away on Jesus’s tomb was not so that Jesus could get out, but so that we could get in.
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The cross is the place where the Judge takes the Judgment.
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Trust is accepting what God sends into your life whether you understand it or not.
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If we have not seen our sin and sought radical forgiveness from God, we will be unable to forgive and to seek the good of those who have wronged us.
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Think like a prophet, serve like a priest, and plan like a king.
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Where you find your significance is where you find your salvation.
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Worry is not believing God will get it right, and bitterness is believing God got it wrong.
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Prayer is the way to experience a powerful confidence that God is handling our lives well, that our bad things will turn out for good, our good things cannot be taken from us, and the best things are yet to come.
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Christianity does not provide the reason for each experience of pain, but it does provide deep resources for actually facing suffering with hope and courage rather than bitterness and despair
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The lack of joy in your life is due to your lack of mission.
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