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I have been seized by the power of a great affection.

Brennan Manning

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A saint is not someone who is good but who experiences the goodness of God.
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The secret of the mystery is: God is always greater. No matter how great we think Him to be, His love is always greater.
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We are made for Christ, and nothing less will ever satisfy us.
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If in our hearts we really don’t believe that God loves us as we are, if we are still tainted by the lie that we can do something to make God love us more, we are rejecting the message of the cross.
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When absolute control and rigid obedience pose as love within the family and the local faith-community , we produce trained cowards rather than Christian persons.
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The gospel will persuade no one unless it has so convicted us that we are transformed by it.
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We must go out into a desert of some kind (your backyard will do) and come into a personal experience of the awesome love of God.
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The temptation of the age is to look good without being good.
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In every encounter we either give life or we drain it; there is no neutral exchange.
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Childlike surrender and trust, I believe, is the defining spirit of authentic discipleship.
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Our culture says that ruthless competition is the key to success. Jesus says that ruthless compassion is the purpose of our journey.
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For me the most radical demand of Christian faith lies in summoning the courage to say yes to the present risenness of Jesus Christ.
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To be alive is to be broken; to be broken is to stand in need of grace.
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God is enough. That is the root of peace. When we start seeking something besides Him, we lose it.
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The Christian with depth is the person who has failed and who has learned to live with it.
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Jesus comes for sinners, for those outcast and those caught up in squalid choices and failed dreams.
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