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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.

Dallas Willard

Keep eternity before the children.
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Anand Thakur
One does not miss heaven by a hair, but by constant effort to avoid and escape God.
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The kingdom of God is the true ecology of the human soul.
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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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Anand Thakur
It is the responsibility of every Christ-centred follower to carve out a satisfying life under the loving rule of God or else sin will start to look good.
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Follow God Love Responsibility Rule Satisfaction Sin Start
If we do not make formation in Christ the priority, then we’re just going to keep on producing Christians that are indistinguishable in their character from many non-Christians.
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Character Form God Production
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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The truly powerful ideas are precisely the ones that never have to justify themselves.
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God’s aim in human history is the creation of an inclusive community of loving persons, with himself included as its primary sustainer and most glorious inhabitant.
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Understanding is the basis of care. What you would take care of you must first understand, whether it be a petunia or a nation.
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Basis Care Nation Understand
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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The hardest thing about leadership is the intimacy it requires.
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The most important thing in your life is not what you do; it’s who you become. That’s what you will take into eternity.
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Grace is not opposed to effort, it is opposed to earning. Earning is an attitude. Effort is an action. Grace, you know, does not just have to do with forgiveness of sins alone.
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To allow lust (or strong desires) to govern our life is to exalt our will over God’s.
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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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Burden Choice Disappointment Failure Life Right
One of the hardest things in the world is to be right and not hurt other people with it.
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Hard People Right World
I’m practicing the discipline of not having to have the last word.
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Anand Thakur
When the will is enslaved to a desire, it will in turn enslave the mind.
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We are invited to make a pilgrimage – into the heart and life of God.
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God Heart Invitation Life Pilgrimage
Almost everything worth doing in human life is very difficult in its early stages and the good we are aiming at is never available at first, to strengthen us when we seem to need it most.
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Bodily pleasure is not in itself a bad thing. But when it is exalted to a necessity and we become dependent upon it, then we are slaves of our body and its feelings. Only misery lies ahead.
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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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In Spiritual formation we are aiming at a character and life that is so shaped that the deeds of Christ routinely and easily come from what is inside.
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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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Anand Thakur
Obedience to Christ is the easy way, take my yoke.
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Easy Myself Obedience Way
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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Anand Thakur

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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