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
The effect of standing before God by welcoming him before us will be the transformation of our entire life.
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The key, then, to loving God is to see Jesus, to hold him before the mind with as much fullness and clarity as possible. It is to adore him.
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Suppose we have a motor and our transmission doesn’t work or our clutch or whatever. Then our body, our motor, just takes us down the road. Or our brakes don’t work! We must have a coordination system.
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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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The transformation of the social world is at its heart the transformation of personal relations. That’s the key to transforming society in the larger arena.
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The people to whom we minister and speak will not recall 99 percent of what we say to them, but they will never forget the kind of persons we are.
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The truly powerful ideas are precisely the ones that never have to justify themselves.
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If we allow everything access to our mind, we are simply asking to be kept in a state of mental turmoil or bondage. For nothing enters the mind without having an effect for good or evil.
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Few people arise in the morning as hungry for God as they are for cornflakes or toast and eggs.
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In Spiritual formation we are aiming at a character and life that is so shaped that the deeds of Christ routinely and easily come from what is inside.
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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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Fasting confirms our utter dependence upon God by finding in Him a source of sustenance beyond food.
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Discipline, strictly speaking, is activity carried on to prepare us indirectly for some activity other than itself. We do not practice the piano to practice the piano well, but to play it well.
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At the center of care for the heart is the love of God. This must be the joyful aim of our life.
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Prayer is talking with God about what we are doing together.
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As we reach out to God, we get another source of strength.
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