At the center of care for the heart is the love of God. This must be the joyful aim of our life.
DALLAS WILLARDThe 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.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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The Great Commission is still the mission statement of the Church.
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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.
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Solitude well practiced will break the power of busyness, haste, isolation, & loneliness.
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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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There is no avoiding the fact that we live at the mercy of our ideas This is never more true than with our ideas about God.
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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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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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Find a person who has embraced anger, and you will find a person with a wounded ego.
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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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We are unceasing spiritual beings with an eternal destiny in God’s great universe.
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Spiritual formation in Christ moves us toward a total interchange of our ideas and images for his.
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The key, then, to loving God is to see Jesus, to hold him before the mind with as much fullness and clarity as possible. It is to adore him.
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Jesus is actually looking for people he can trust with his power.
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God may not guide us in an obvious way because he wants us to make decisions based on faith and character.
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We don’t have to be brilliant.
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