A leader enables people to love and honor the role they play in the organization or group they are part of.
DALLAS WILLARDGrace is opposed to earning, but not to effort.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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Spiritual formation for the Christian basically refers to the Spirit-driven process of forming the inner world of the human self in such a way that it becomes like the inner being of Christ himself.
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Feelings are good servants, but they are disastrous masters.
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To depart from righteousness is to choose a life of crushing burdens, failures, and disappointments, a life caught in the toils of endless problems that are never resolved.
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“Spirituality” wrongly understood or pursued is a major source of human misery and rebellion against God.
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God’s address is at the end of your rope.
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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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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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My central claim is that we can become like Christ by doing one thing — by following him in the overall style of life he chose for himself.
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There is no problem in human life that apprenticeship to Jesus cannot solve.
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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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The will is transformed by experience, not information.
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Grace is not opposed to effort; it’s opposed to earning.
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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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One of the hardest things in the world is to be right and not hurt other people with it.
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In solitude we find psychic distance, the perspective from which we can see, in the light of eternity, the created things that trap, worry, and oppress us.
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