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We are built to live in the kingdom of God. It is our natural habitat.

Dallas Willard

Belief is when your whole being is set to act as if something is so.
DALLAS WILLARD

Act Belief Yourself
Spiritual transformation into Christ-likeness in not going to happen unless we act. What transforms us is the will to obey Jesus Christ.
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Anand Thakur
Understanding is the basis of care. What you would take care of you must first understand, whether it be a petunia or a nation.
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Basis Care Nation Understand
Suppose our failures occur, not in spite of what we are doing, but precisely because of it.
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Anand Thakur
Why doesn’t God just force us to do the things he knows to be right? It is because that would lose precisely that which he has intended in our creation: freely chosen character.
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Anand Thakur
Grace is opposed to earning, but not to effort.
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Earn Effort Grace
Everyone gets a spiritual formation. It’s like education. Everyone gets an education; it’s just a matter of which one you get.
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Education Form Oneself Spiritual
One does not miss heaven by a hair, but by constant effort to avoid and escape God.
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Anand Thakur
We are becoming who we will be-forever.
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Anand Thakur
We’re not here to prove we’re right; we’re here to help people.
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Evidence Help People Right
If we are to use our minds rightly, we must live in an attitude of constant openness and learning.
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Attitude Learning Live Mindset Open Right
Discipline, strictly speaking, is activity carried on to prepare us indirectly for some activity other than itself. We do not practice the piano to practice the piano well, but to play it well.
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Anand Thakur
The greatest challenge the church faces today is to be authentic disciples of Jesus.
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Anand Thakur
We don’t believe something by merely saying we believe it, or even when we believe that we believe it. We believe something when we act as if it were true.
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Act Believe True
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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Anand Thakur
Disciples are those who have been so ravished with Christ that others want to be like them.
DALLAS WILLARD

Devotion Discipline God

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