Prayer is talking with God about what we are doing together.
DALLAS WILLARDWe don’t believe something by merely saying we believe it, or even when we believe that we believe it. We believe something when we act as if it were true.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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Why doesn’t God just force us to do the things he knows to be right? It is because that would lose precisely that which he has intended in our creation: freely chosen character.
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We are invited to make a pilgrimage – into the heart and life of God.
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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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Discipleship is the process of becoming who Jesus would be if he were you.
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When we are formed inwardly, outer issues do become much more manageable.
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Business is a primary arrangement on God’s part for people to love one another and serve one another.
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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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The will is transformed by experience, not information.
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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.
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We are becoming who we will be-forever.
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Grace is opposed to earning, but not to effort.
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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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Kingdom obedience is kingdom abundance.
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The aim of spiritual formation is not behavior modification but the transformation of all those aspects of you and me where behavior comes from…Circumcision of the heart.
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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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