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The message of the Bible is not about God in Heaven who wants to take from you. It’s about God who wants to give to you.

Francis Chan

Without action and fruit, all the theology in the world has little meaning.
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Action Fruit Meaning World
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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Addiction God Relationship Simplicity Team
Something is wrong when our lives make sense to unbelievers.
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Believe Live Wrong
We should be so joyful from God’s grace that others would respond by saying, ‘I wish I had your God.
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God Grace Joy Myself Response Talk
True faith means holding nothing back. It means putting every hope in God’s fidelity to His Promises.
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Faith God Himself Hope Promise True
Christianity was simple: fight your desires in order to please God.
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Desire Fight God Order Simplicity Yourself
My love for prayer was an answer to prayer.
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Answer Love Myself Prayer
Don’t fall into the trap of studying the Bible without doing what it says.
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Fall Religious Scripture Study Trap
When I am consumed by my problems-stressed out about my life, my family, and my job-I actually convey the belief that I think the circumstances are more important than God’s command to always rejoice.
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Command Consumption Family Important Life Problem Rejoice
The irony is that while God doesn’t need us but still wants us, we desperately need God but don’t really want Him most of the time.
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Desperate God Himself Time
The greatest knowledge we can ever have is knowing God treasures us.
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God Greatness Knowledge Ourselves Treasure
Life is about Jesus. We are not here to tell our story, but His.
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God Himself Life Story
Our lack of intimacy is due to our refusal to unplug and shut off communication from all others so we can be alone with Him.
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Alone Communication Himself Intimacy
Marriage 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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Commitment Display Humble Journey Love Marriage Platform Pride
Are we in love with God or just His stuff?
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Difference God Love Wealth
I believe He wants us to love others so much that we go to extremes to help them.
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Believe Compassionate Generosity Help Love Myself

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