The effect of standing before God by welcoming him before us will be the transformation of our entire life.
DALLAS WILLARDSolitude well practiced will break the power of busyness, haste, isolation, & loneliness.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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The people to whom we minister and speak will not recall 99 percent of what we say to them, but they will never forget the kind of persons we are.
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Make disciples. Surround them in the reality of the Trinity in a fellowship of disciples. Teach them to do everything Jesus says.
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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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The kingdom of God is the true ecology of the human soul.
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Ruthlessly eliminate hurry from your life.
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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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When we are formed inwardly, outer issues do become much more manageable.
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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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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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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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There is no problem in human life that apprenticeship to Jesus cannot solve.
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Fasting confirms our utter dependence upon God by finding in Him a source of sustenance beyond food.
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The truly powerful ideas are precisely the ones that never have to justify themselves.
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It would be strange if we came to shun the genuine simply because it resembled the counterfeit.
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It’s very difficult to be right about something without hurting someone with it.
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