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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Anand Thakur
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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Our relations with others are not external. They enter into our very identity. And that’s why people struggle with them so.
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The different parts of the automobile like the ignition switch, the various buttons, the steering wheel – the interfaces between the driver and the machine – is our spirit or heart.
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We’re not here to prove we’re right; we’re here to help people.
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Obedience to Christ is the easy way, take my yoke.
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As we mature in Christ, it is actually possible to outgrow fear.
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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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A disciple is a person who has decided that the most important thing in their life is to learn how to do what Jesus said to do.
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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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We don’t have to be brilliant.
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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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You can live opposite of what you profess, but you cannot live opposite of what you believe.
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Spiritual people are not those who engage in certain spiritual practices; they are those who draw their life from a conversational relationship with God.
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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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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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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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