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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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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Two ways of thinking: Human kingdom and human cleverness or God’s kingdom and God’s cleverness.
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Find a person who has embraced anger, and you will find a person with a wounded ego.
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Feelings are good servants, but they are disastrous masters.
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Prayer is talking with God about what we are doing together.
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Your mind will really talk to you when you begin to deny fulfillment to your desires, and you will find how subtle and shameless it is.
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We are built to live in the kingdom of God. It is our natural habitat.
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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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Spiritual formation in Christ moves us toward a total interchange of our ideas and images for his.
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Disciples are those who have been so ravished with Christ that others want to be like them.
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Knowing the ‘right answers’ does not mean we believe them. To believe them means to act as though they’re true.
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We 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.
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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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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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To depart from righteousness is to choose a life of crushing burdens, failures, and disappointments, a life caught in the toils of endless problems that are never resolved.
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The first act of love is always the giving of attention.
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