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Your mind will really talk to you when you begin to deny fulfillment to your desires, and you will find how subtle and shameless it is.

Dallas Willard

That’s the illusion – the idea that you can be all right on the inside and not act it out – and it has affected us in many ways. That’s a part of the idea that professing is enough.
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We don’t have to be brilliant.
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Brilliant One Liner
You cannot trust Jesus in areas in which you don’t think him competent.
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Your mind will really talk to you when you begin to deny fulfillment to your desires, and you will find how subtle and shameless it is.
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Beginning Fulfillment Mindset Shame Subtle Talk
What a child does when not told what to do is the final indicator of what and who that child is.
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Character Children Final
I’m practicing the discipline of not having to have the last word.
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Anand Thakur
In Spiritual formation we are aiming at a character and life that is so shaped that the deeds of Christ routinely and easily come from what is inside.
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Human beings are at their core defined by what they worship rather than primarily by what they think, know, or believe. That is bound up with the central Augustinian claim that we are what we love.
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Definition Human Love Thinking
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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God Human Live Offend Pride Universe
It’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.
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Church Greatness Simplicity Struggle Talk
A disciple is a person who has decided that the most important thing in their life is to learn how to do what Jesus said to do.
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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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Most problems in contemporary churches can be explained by the fact that members have never decided to follow Christ.
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Church Decision Fact God Problem
Our failure to hear His voice when we want to is due to the fact that we do not in general want to hear it, that we want it only when we think we need it.
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Anand Thakur
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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As we reach out to God, we get another source of strength.
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God Search Source Strength

Your mind will really talk to you when you begin to deny fulfillment to your desires, and you will find how subtle and shameless it is.

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Your mind will really talk to you when you begin to deny fulfillment to your desires, and you will find how subtle and shameless it is.

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