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Feelings are good servants, but they are disastrous masters.

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God may not guide us in an obvious way because he wants us to make decisions based on faith and character.
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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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Anand Thakur
A carefully cultivated heart will, assisted by the grace of God, foresee, forestall, or transform most of the painful situations before which others stand like helpless children saying “Why?
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Care Cultivation Heart Help Stand Talk Transformation Willing
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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Definition Human Love Thinking
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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Anand Thakur
The effect of standing before God by welcoming him before us will be the transformation of our entire life.
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Anand Thakur
“Spirituality” wrongly understood or pursued is a major source of human misery and rebellion against God.
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God Human Rebel Spiritual Understand Wrong
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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Character Children Final
There is no problem in human life that apprenticeship to Jesus cannot solve.
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Human Life Problem Solution
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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Anand Thakur
Grace is not just about forgiveness but about life.
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Forgiveness Grace Life
As we reach out to God, we get another source of strength.
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God Search Source Strength
The greatest challenge the church faces today is to be authentic disciples of Jesus.
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Anand Thakur
Jesus is actually looking for people he can trust with his power.
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People Power Trust
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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Anand Thakur
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

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