Solitude well practiced will break the power of busyness, haste, isolation, & loneliness.
DALLAS WILLARD“Spirituality” wrongly understood or pursued is a major source of human misery and rebellion against God.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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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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Sometimes we get caught up in trying to glorify God by praising what He can do and we lose sight of the practical point of what He actually does do.
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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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Almost everything worth doing in human life is very difficult in its early stages and the good we are aiming at is never available at first, to strengthen us when we seem to need it most.
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When we pass through what we call death, we do not loose the world. Indeed, we see it for the first time as it really is.
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The idea of having faith in Jesus has come to be totally isolated from being his apprentice and learning how to do what he said.
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The transformation of the social world is at its heart the transformation of personal relations. That’s the key to transforming society in the larger arena.
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We are invited to make a pilgrimage – into the heart and life of God.
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Prayer is talking with God about what we are doing together.
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We cannot handle injustice by finding more ways to impose what is in fact “right” on people. It has to come from the inside. And that’s where the church should be working.
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As we reach out to God, we get another source of strength.
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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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We are unceasing spiritual beings with an eternal destiny in God’s great universe.
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Grace is opposed to earning, but not to effort.
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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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