Every church needs to be able to answer two questions. First, what is our plan for making disciples? And second, does our plan work?
DALLAS WILLARDAs we reach out to God, we get another source of strength.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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We are invited to make a pilgrimage – into the heart and life of God.
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Keep eternity before the children.
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Two ways of thinking: Human kingdom and human cleverness or God’s kingdom and God’s cleverness.
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Prayer is talking with God about what we are doing together.
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The Great Commission is still the mission statement of the Church.
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Play is the creation of value that is not necessary.
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I’m practicing the discipline of not having to have the last word.
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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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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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If we allow everything access to our mind, we are simply asking to be kept in a state of mental turmoil or bondage. For nothing enters the mind without having an effect for good or evil.
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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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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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When we are formed inwardly, outer issues do become much more manageable.
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One of the hardest things in the world is to be right and not hurt other people with it.
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