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.
DALLAS WILLARDSuppose 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.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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The aim of spiritual formation is not behavior modification but the transformation of all those aspects of you and me where behavior comes from…Circumcision of the heart.
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God does not ‘love’ us without liking us.
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The greatest challenge the church faces today is to be authentic disciples of Jesus.
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Your mind will really talk to you when you begin to deny fulfillment to your desires, and you will find how subtle and shameless it is.
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Our failure to hear His voice when we want to is due to the fact that we do not in general want to hear it, that we want it only when we think we need it.
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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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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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When the will is enslaved to a desire, it will in turn enslave the mind.
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A leader enables people to love and honor the role they play in the organization or group they are part of.
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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 will is transformed by experience, not information.
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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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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.
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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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Of course, we do the righteous deed because of our redemption, not for our redemption.
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