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The Great Commission is still the mission statement of the Church.

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Play is the creation of value that is not necessary.
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The kingdom of God is the true ecology of the human soul.
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God’s address is at the end of your rope.
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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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Spiritual formation in Christ moves us toward a total interchange of our ideas and images for his.
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Change Himself Ideas Image Move Spirituality
My central claim is that we can become like Christ by doing one thing — by following him in the overall style of life he chose for himself.
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Choice God Life Myself Style
The truly powerful ideas are precisely the ones that never have to justify themselves.
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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
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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Prayer is talking with God about what we are doing together.
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We are becoming who we will be-forever.
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There is no problem in human life that apprenticeship to Jesus cannot solve.
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Human Life Problem Solution
Grace is not just about forgiveness but about life.
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Forgiveness Grace Life
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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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
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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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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Of course, we do the righteous deed because of our redemption, not for our redemption.
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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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One does not miss heaven by a hair, but by constant effort to avoid and escape God.
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Relations between parents and children and siblings and mates. This is not external. We can’t separate them.
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Children Parents Relationship Separate
The first act of love is always the giving of attention.
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I’m practicing the discipline of not having to have the last word.
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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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Devotion Discipline God
As Augustine say clearly, God being God offends human pride. If God is running the universe and has first claim on our lives, guess who isn’t running the universe and does not get to have things as they please.
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God Human Live Offend Pride Universe
We cannot handle injustice by finding more ways to impose what is in fact “right” on people. It has to come from the inside. And that’s where the church should be working.
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Fact Injustice People Work
What is reality? The answer Jesus gives to this question is: God and his kingdom. That is what you can count on and what you have to come to terms with.
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