Spiritual transformation into Christ-likeness in not going to happen unless we act. What transforms us is the will to obey Jesus Christ.
DALLAS WILLARDRuthlessly eliminate hurry from your life.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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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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The hardest thing about leadership is the intimacy it requires.
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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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Relations between parents and children and siblings and mates. This is not external. We can’t separate them.
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We are becoming who we will be-forever.
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Discipleship is the process of becoming who Jesus would be if he were you.
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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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There is no problem in human life that apprenticeship to Jesus cannot solve.
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Human beings are at their core defined by what they worship rather than primarily by what they think, know, or believe. That is bound up with the central Augustinian claim that we are what we love.
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What a child does when not told what to do is the final indicator of what and who that child is.
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God does not ‘love’ us without liking us.
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Make disciples. Surround them in the reality of the Trinity in a fellowship of disciples. Teach them to do everything Jesus says.
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Why doesn’t God just force us to do the things he knows to be right? It is because that would lose precisely that which he has intended in our creation: freely chosen character.
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We know we can’t be spiritually transformed by just focusing on the will.
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The effect of standing before God by welcoming him before us will be the transformation of our entire life.
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