The greatest challenge the church faces today is to be authentic disciples of Jesus.
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Anand Thakur
The greatest challenge the church faces today is to be authentic disciples of Jesus.
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The union Christ had with the Father was the greatest that we can conceive of in this life-if indeed we can conceive of it.
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Knowing the ‘right answers’ does not mean we believe them. To believe them means to act as though they’re true.
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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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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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Everyone gets a spiritual formation. It’s like education. Everyone gets an education; it’s just a matter of which one you get.
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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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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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If we are to use our minds rightly, we must live in an attitude of constant openness and learning.
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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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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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We cannot handle injustice by finding more ways to impose what is in fact “right” on people. It has to come from the inside. And that’s where the church should be working.
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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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Ruthlessly eliminate hurry from your life.
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This life is not something that is imposed upon us; we receive it and work with it.
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