The open secret of many Bible believing Churches is that a vanishingly small percentage of those talking about prayer and Bible reading are actually doing what they are talking about.
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Anand Thakur
The open secret of many Bible believing Churches is that a vanishingly small percentage of those talking about prayer and Bible reading are actually doing what they are talking about.
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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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Spiritual formation in Christ moves us toward a total interchange of our ideas and images for his.
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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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Belief is when your whole being is set to act as if something is so.
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Discipleship is the process of becoming who Jesus would be if he were you.
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We’re not here to prove we’re right; we’re here to help people.
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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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That’s the illusion – the idea that you can be all right on the inside and not act it out – and it has affected us in many ways. That’s a part of the idea that professing is enough.
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There is no problem in human life that apprenticeship to Jesus cannot solve.
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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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Kingdom obedience is kingdom abundance.
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Discipline, strictly speaking, is activity carried on to prepare us indirectly for some activity other than itself. We do not practice the piano to practice the piano well, but to play it well.
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When we are formed inwardly, outer issues do become much more manageable.
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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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Grace is not opposed to effort; it’s opposed to earning.
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