The aim of spiritual formation is not behavior modification but the transformation of all those aspects of you and me where behavior comes from…Circumcision of the heart.
DALLAS WILLARDIt’s just stunning to watch churches struggle to get mission statements when there it is, the Great Commission, and they should simply do what it says.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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The Great Commission is still the mission statement of the Church.
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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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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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Ruthlessly eliminate hurry from your life.
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Sometimes we get caught up in trying to glorify God by praising what He can do and we lose sight of the practical point of what He actually does do.
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You can live opposite of what you profess, but you cannot live opposite of what you believe.
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There is no problem in human life that apprenticeship to Jesus cannot solve.
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The most important thing in your life is not what you do; it’s who you become. That’s what you will take into eternity.
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Spiritual formation for the Christian basically refers to the Spirit-driven process of forming the inner world of the human self in such a way that it becomes like the inner being of Christ himself.
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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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We are built to live in the kingdom of God. It is our natural habitat.
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As Augustine say clearly, God being God offends human pride. If God is running the universe and has first claim on our lives, guess who isn’t running the universe and does not get to have things as they please.
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Grace is not opposed to effort; it’s opposed to earning.
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The kingdom of God is the true ecology of the human soul.
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The union Christ had with the Father was the greatest that we can conceive of in this life-if indeed we can conceive of it.
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