A leader enables people to love and honor the role they play in the organization or group they are part of.
DALLAS WILLARDThe 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.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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Kingdom obedience is kingdom abundance.
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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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We are becoming who we will be-forever.
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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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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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One does not miss heaven by a hair, but by constant effort to avoid and escape God.
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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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As Augustine say clearly, God being God offends human pride. If God is running the universe and has first claim on our lives, guess who isn’t running the universe and does not get to have things as they please.
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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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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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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 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 hardest thing about leadership is the intimacy it requires.
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Grace is not just about forgiveness but about life.
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Of course, we do the righteous deed because of our redemption, not for our redemption.
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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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Obedience to Christ is the easy way, take my yoke.
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The first act of love is always the giving of attention.
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The Great Commission is still the mission statement of the Church.
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Two ways of thinking: Human kingdom and human cleverness or God’s kingdom and God’s cleverness.
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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 kingdom of God is the true ecology of the human soul.
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Disciples are those who have been so ravished with Christ that others want to be like them.
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We are unceasing spiritual beings with an eternal destiny in God’s great universe.
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“Spirituality” wrongly understood or pursued is a major source of human misery and rebellion against God.
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Theology is a part of our lives. It’s unavoidable. A thoughtless theology guides our lives with just as much force as a thoughtful and informed one.
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