What is reality? The answer Jesus gives to this question is: God and his kingdom. That is what you can count on and what you have to come to terms with.
DALLAS WILLARDAs we reach out to God, we get another source of strength.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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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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At the center of care for the heart is the love of God. This must be the joyful aim of our life.
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The hardest thing about leadership is the intimacy it requires.
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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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Disciples are those who have been so ravished with Christ that others want to be like them.
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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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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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We don’t have to be brilliant.
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Most problems in contemporary churches can be explained by the fact that members have never decided to follow Christ.
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Solitude well practiced will break the power of busyness, haste, isolation, & loneliness.
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What is thinking? It is the activity of searching out what must be true, or cannot be true, in the light of the given facts or assumptions.
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We are unceasing spiritual beings with an eternal destiny in God’s great universe.
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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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When the will is enslaved to a desire, it will in turn enslave the mind.
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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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