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Suppose our failures occur, not in spite of what we are doing, but precisely because of it.

Dallas Willard

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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The hardest thing about leadership is the intimacy it requires.
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Feelings are good servants, but they are disastrous masters.
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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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Burden Choice Disappointment Failure Life Right
The sinner is not the one who uses a lot of grace. The saint burns grace like a 747 burns fuel on take off.
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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
When the will is enslaved to a desire, it will in turn enslave the mind.
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Understanding is the basis of care. What you would take care of you must first understand, whether it be a petunia or a nation.
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Basis Care Nation Understand
Kingdom obedience is kingdom abundance.
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Abundance Obedience One Liner
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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One of the hardest things in the world is to be right and not hurt other people with it.
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Hard People Right World
God’s address is at the end of your rope.
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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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Character Children Final
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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If we do not make formation in Christ the priority, then we’re just going to keep on producing Christians that are indistinguishable in their character from many non-Christians.
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Character Form God Production
Every church needs to be able to answer two questions. First, what is our plan for making disciples? And second, does our plan work?
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Suppose our failures occur, not in spite of what we are doing, but precisely because of it.

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