Understanding is the basis of care. What you would take care of you must first understand, whether it be a petunia or a nation.
DALLAS WILLARDObedience to Christ is the easy way, take my yoke.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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One does not miss heaven by a hair, but by constant effort to avoid and escape God.
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The open secret of many Bible believing Churches is that a vanishingly small percentage of those talking about prayer and Bible reading are actually doing what they are talking about.
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It is the responsibility of every Christ-centred follower to carve out a satisfying life under the loving rule of God or else sin will start to look good.
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Ruthlessly eliminate hurry from your life.
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My central claim is that we can become like Christ by doing one thing — by following him in the overall style of life he chose for himself.
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We live in a culture that has, for centuries now, cultivated the idea that the skeptical person is always smarter than one who believes. You can almost be as stupid as a cabbage as long as you doubt.
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Solitude well practiced will break the power of busyness, haste, isolation, & loneliness.
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It’s very difficult to be right about something without hurting someone with it.
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You really can’t justify anything else but giving your whole attention to spiritual formation in Christ.
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The greatest challenge the church faces today is to be authentic disciples of Jesus.
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Fasting confirms our utter dependence upon God by finding in Him a source of sustenance beyond food.
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Business is a primary arrangement on God’s part for people to love one another and serve one another.
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Even professing Christians, by and large, devote to their spiritual growth and well-being a tiny fraction of the time they devote to their body, and it is even tinier fraction if we include what they worry about.
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God does not ‘love’ us without liking us.
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In one way or another, it is a common mistake to think transformation is all in the will. And it isn’t! It’s in the mind – how we think, what occupies our minds, and so forth. It’s in our feelings. It’s in our body.
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