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Jesus is interested in changing cultures, not just putting bodies in chairs.

Bill Johnson

Beware ‘good’ main characters who have a limited repertory of culturally acceptable feelings, while your evil bastards have a full range of vivid, passionate feelings.
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Character Evil Feelings Passionate
You can’t get the peace that passes understanding until you give up your right to understand.
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Passes Peace Right Understand Understanding
Fear is a thief. It robbed Peter of a perfectly good walk on water, & kept the other eleven in the boat.
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Good Perfectly Thieves Water
We don’t have the capacity to exaggerate God’s goodness. We can distort it, or even misrepresent it, but we can never exaggerate it.
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Capacity Exaggerate God Goodness Misrepresent
The mind is either at war with God or it is being renewed. There is no middle ground.
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Ground Middle Mind Renewed War
Live in such a way that unless God shows up what you’re attempting to do is bound to fail. This is the nature of the Gospel.
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Attempting Failing Gospel Way
Leaders who lack passion cost everyone who follows.
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Cost Leader Passion
Passion produces the best discipline.
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Discipline Passion Produce
Oftentimes what you see cancels out what you perceive.
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Cancel Offertimes Perceive See
Radical obedience always gives priority to what God has said over what He hasn’t said.
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Giving Obedience Priorities Priority
Fear looks like wisdom to those without risk.
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Looks Risk Wisdom
Jesus is interested in changing cultures, not just putting bodies in chairs.
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Body Changing Culture Jesus
I try to live in such a way that nothing gets bigger than my awareness of God presence on my life.
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Awareness God Nothing Trying Way
Doesn’t it honor Him more when His children no longer see themselves only as sinners saved by grace, but now as heirs of God? Isn’t it a greater form of humility to believe Him when He says we are precious in His sight when we don’t feel very precious?
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Believe Children Humility Precious
Grace is the atmosphere created by love that makes faith the only reasonable response
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Atmosphere Grace Response
Sacrifice is a step beyond convenience.
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Convenience Beyond Sacrifice Steps

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