The disciples obey because that’s what people do when someone rises from the dead and gives instructions.
FRANCIS CHANMarriage is one of the most humbling, sanctifying journeys you will ever be a part of. It forces us to wrestle with our selfishness and pride. But it also gives us a platform to display love and commitment.
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We often think of prayer as a means to an end. Prayer is the goal.
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Don’t fall into the trap of studying the Bible without doing what it says.
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God is love, but He also defines what love is. We don’t have the license to define love according to our standards.
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A relationship with God simply cannot grow when money, sins, activities, favorite sports teams, addictions, or commitments are piled up on top of it.
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The fact is, I need God to help me love God. And if I need His help to love Him, a perfect being, I definitely need His help to love other, fault-filled humans.
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We have a God who is a Creator, not a duplicator.
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But God doesn’t call us to be comfortable. He calls us to trust Him so completely that we are unafraid to put ourselves in situations where we will be in trouble if He doesn’t come through.
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Worry implies that we don’t quite trust God is big enough, powerful enough, or loving enough to take care of what’s happening in our lives.
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Our greatest fear should not be of failure but of succeeding at things in life that don’t really matter.
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Jesus said go and make disciples, but so often we just sit and make excuses.
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Grace is when you should be totally punished but are blessed for no reason.
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True faith manifests itself through our actions.
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The wise man comes to God without saying a word and stands in awe of Him.
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The world says love yourself, grab all you can, follow your heart. Jesus says deny yourself, grab your cross and follow me.
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Jesus asks for everything, but we try to give Him less.
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