The Bible teaches that true joy is formed in the midst of the difficult seasons of life.
FRANCIS CHANGod is not just one thing we add to the mix called life. He wants an invitation from us to permeate everything and every part of us.
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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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We often think of prayer as a means to an end. Prayer is the goal.
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The God who loans you life sees your every move, hears each word you speak, knows your every thought. You are seen by God. Noticed. Known.
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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.
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The disciples obey because that’s what people do when someone rises from the dead and gives instructions.
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In our world, where hundreds of things distract us from God, we have to intentionally and consistently remind ourselves of Him.
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The wise man comes to God without saying a word and stands in awe of Him.
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I don’t have to worry about not meeting His expectations. God will ensure my success in accordance with His plan, not mine.
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When we work for Christ out of obligation, it feels like work. But when we truly love Christ, our work is a manifestation of that love, and it feels like love.
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Where it gets weird is that nowadays there are millions of people on this earth who call themselves followers of Jesus, but their lives look nothing like His, and they’re not obeying the things that He called them to do.
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My existence was not random, nor was it an accident. God knew who He was creating, and He designed met for a specific work.
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The point of your life is to point to Him. Whatever you are doing, God wants to be glorified, because this whole thing is His.
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Having faith often means doing what others see as crazy.
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God doesn’t want religious duty. He doesn’t want a distracted, half-hearted, ‘Fine, I’ll read a chapter, now are You happy?’ attitude. God wants His word to be a delight to us, so much that we meditate on it day and night.
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My love for prayer was an answer to prayer.
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