It is the responsibility of every Christ-centred follower to carve out a satisfying life under the loving rule of God or else sin will start to look good.
DALLAS WILLARDA leader enables people to love and honor the role they play in the organization or group they are part of.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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Bodily pleasure is not in itself a bad thing. But when it is exalted to a necessity and we become dependent upon it, then we are slaves of our body and its feelings. Only misery lies ahead.
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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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Relations between parents and children and siblings and mates. This is not external. We can’t separate them.
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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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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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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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What is thinking? It is the activity of searching out what must be true, or cannot be true, in the light of the given facts or assumptions.
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There is no avoiding the fact that we live at the mercy of our ideas This is never more true than with our ideas about God.
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Most problems in contemporary churches can be explained by the fact that members have never decided to follow Christ.
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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 more we pray, the more we think to pray, and as we see the results of prayer-the responses of our Father to our requests-our confidence in God’s power spills over into other areas of our life.
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Discipleship is the process of becoming who Jesus would be if he were you.
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We know we can’t be spiritually transformed by just focusing on the will.
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What is reality? The answer Jesus gives to this question is: God and his kingdom. That is what you can count on and what you have to come to terms with.
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The truly powerful ideas are precisely the ones that never have to justify themselves.
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