This life is not something that is imposed upon us; we receive it and work with it.
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Anand Thakur
This life is not something that is imposed upon us; we receive it and work with it.
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Ruthlessly eliminate hurry from your life.
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The main thing God gets out of your life is not the achievements you accomplish. It’s the person you become.
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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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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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We’re not here to prove we’re right; we’re here to help people.
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Theology is a part of our lives. It’s unavoidable. A thoughtless theology guides our lives with just as much force as a thoughtful and informed one.
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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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Few people arise in the morning as hungry for God as they are for cornflakes or toast and eggs.
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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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The greatest challenge the church faces today is to be authentic disciples of Jesus.
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Grace is not opposed to effort; it’s opposed to earning.
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Belief is when your whole being is set to act as if something is so.
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The Great Commission is still the mission statement of the Church.
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We live in a culture that has, for centuries now, cultivated the idea that the skeptical person is always smarter than one who believes. You can almost be as stupid as a cabbage as long as you doubt.
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If we allow everything access to our mind, we are simply asking to be kept in a state of mental turmoil or bondage. For nothing enters the mind without having an effect for good or evil.
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