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Spiritual formation in Christ moves us toward a total interchange of our ideas and images for his.

Dallas Willard

Every church needs to be able to answer two questions. First, what is our plan for making disciples? And second, does our plan work?
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Anand Thakur
Belief is when your whole being is set to act as if something is so.
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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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We are unceasing spiritual beings with an eternal destiny in God’s great universe.
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We are invited to make a pilgrimage – into the heart and life of God.
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God Heart Invitation Life Pilgrimage
The sinner is not the one who uses a lot of grace. The saint burns grace like a 747 burns fuel on take off.
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To depart from righteousness is to choose a life of crushing burdens, failures, and disappointments, a life caught in the toils of endless problems that are never resolved.
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Burden Choice Disappointment Failure Life Right
The Great Commission is still the mission statement of the Church.
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Knowing the ‘right answers’ does not mean we believe them. To believe them means to act as though they’re true.
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Answer Believe Right True
It would be strange if we came to shun the genuine simply because it resembled the counterfeit.
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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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The truly powerful ideas are precisely the ones that never have to justify themselves.
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The main thing God gets out of your life is not the achievements you accomplish. It’s the person you become.
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Accomplishment Achievement God Life Person Yourself
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
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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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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Anand Thakur

Spiritual formation in Christ moves us toward a total interchange of our ideas and images for his.

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