Everyone gets a spiritual formation. It’s like education. Everyone gets an education; it’s just a matter of which one you get.
DALLAS WILLARDThere is no problem in human life that apprenticeship to Jesus cannot solve.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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When the light comes into a room, we do not have to say, “Now what are we going to do about the darkness?” It’s gone!
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Discipleship is the process of becoming who Jesus would be if he were you.
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We know we can’t be spiritually transformed by just focusing on the will.
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We cannot handle injustice by finding more ways to impose what is in fact “right” on people. It has to come from the inside. And that’s where the church should be working.
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Grace is not opposed to effort, it is opposed to earning. Earning is an attitude. Effort is an action. Grace, you know, does not just have to do with forgiveness of sins alone.
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It would be strange if we came to shun the genuine simply because it resembled the counterfeit.
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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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When the will is enslaved to a desire, it will in turn enslave the mind.
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Ruthlessly eliminate hurry from your life.
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Our relations with others are not external. They enter into our very identity. And that’s why people struggle with them so.
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The kingdom of God is the true ecology of the human soul.
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A leader enables people to love and honor the role they play in the organization or group they are part of.
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The different parts of the automobile like the ignition switch, the various buttons, the steering wheel – the interfaces between the driver and the machine – is our spirit or heart.
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The first act of love is always the giving of attention.
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Suppose our failures occur, not in spite of what we are doing, but precisely because of it.
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