Keep eternity before the children.
DALLAS WILLARDA carefully cultivated heart will, assisted by the grace of God, foresee, forestall, or transform most of the painful situations before which others stand like helpless children saying “Why?
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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Belief is when your whole being is set to act as if something is so.
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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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Spiritual formation for the Christian basically refers to the Spirit-driven process of forming the inner world of the human self in such a way that it becomes like the inner being of Christ himself.
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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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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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When we receive God’s gift of life by relying on Christ, we find that God comes to act with us as we rely on him in our actions.
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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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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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Everyone gets a spiritual formation. It’s like education. Everyone gets an education; it’s just a matter of which one you get.
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We don’t have to be brilliant.
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When the light comes into a room, we do not have to say, “Now what are we going to do about the darkness?” It’s gone!
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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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We have churches full of people who profess all kinds of stuff that they don’t believe. They think that by professing it they’re doing something good. Really, they’re just deluding themselves.
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The effect of standing before God by welcoming him before us will be the transformation of our entire life.
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At the center of care for the heart is the love of God. This must be the joyful aim of our life.
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