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We have our own thoughts, and if we want others to know them, we must tell them.

Henry Cloud

The sad thing is that many of us come to Christ because we are sinners, and then spend the rest of our lives trying to pretend that we are not!
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Live Ourselves Pretend Sadness Sin
Who a person is will ultimately determine if their brains, talents, competencies, energy, effort, deal-making abilities, and opportunities will succeed.
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The opposite of bad is not good.The opposite of bad is love
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You will not grow without attempting to do things you are unable to do.
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Attempt Growth Yourself
You have to be able to face losing some things you might want in order to be free to do the right thing.
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Face Freedom Lose Order Right
Independence is not an option for us. Remember, God existed without us.
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Endings are a part of life, and we are actually wired to execute them. But because of trauma, developmental failures, and other reasons, we shy away from the steps that could open up whole new worlds of development and growth.
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Christianity is not about morality. It’s about reality.
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Morals Reality Religious
The fool tries to adjust the truth so he does not have to adjust to it.
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Adjust Fools Himself Truth
Encourage literally came from “in courage.” The courage is put “into” you from outside. Our character and abilities grow through internalizing from others what we do not possess in ourselves.
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Character Courage Encouragement Growth Ourselves Possession
One of the worst things you can die with is potential.
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Death Oneself Potential Worst
A good test of a relationship is how a person responds to the word ‘no.’ Love respects ‘no,’ control does not.
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Control Goodness Person Reaction Relationship Respond Test
A person who hasn’t grieved a significant loss has unfinished business inside and can cause others great grief as a result.
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Business Grief Person Result
Some goals are not going to fulfill you. Choose goals that you value and care about.
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I’m not an expert in the sociological realities of all the pastors in the world, but I would say that there are some very, very positive things about the state of integrity in church leaders.
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There’s no better way to become a disintegrated character than to be your own authority.
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We have our own thoughts, and if we want others to know them, we must tell them.

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