Understanding is the basis of care. What you would take care of you must first understand, whether it be a petunia or a nation.
DALLAS WILLARDThe sinner is not the one who uses a lot of grace. The saint burns grace like a 747 burns fuel on take off.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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We know we can’t be spiritually transformed by just focusing on the will.
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We don’t have to be brilliant.
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We have churches full of people who profess all kinds of stuff that they don’t believe. They think that by professing it they’re doing something good. Really, they’re just deluding themselves.
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We are built to live in the kingdom of God. It is our natural habitat.
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Discipleship is the process of becoming who Jesus would be if he were you.
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The Great Commission is still the mission statement of the Church.
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Solitude well practiced will break the power of busyness, haste, isolation, & loneliness.
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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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Few people arise in the morning as hungry for God as they are for cornflakes or toast and eggs.
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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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God’s address is at the end of your rope.
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When we pass through what we call death, we do not loose the world. Indeed, we see it for the first time as it really is.
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You cannot trust Jesus in areas in which you don’t think him competent.
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In one way or another, it is a common mistake to think transformation is all in the will. And it isn’t! It’s in the mind – how we think, what occupies our minds, and so forth. It’s in our feelings. It’s in our body.
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The different parts of the automobile like the ignition switch, the various buttons, the steering wheel – the interfaces between the driver and the machine – is our spirit or heart.
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