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Self-improvement is no more God’s plan than self-salvation.

John Ortberg

There is no way for a human being to come to God that does not involve surrender.
JOHN ORTBERG

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Having faith does not mean never having doubts or questions. It does mean remaining obedient.
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True love is willing to warn, reprove, confront or admonish when necessary.
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Love Necessary True Willing
Nobody lives up to the norms that God had in mind when he first created human beings.
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Imagine watching all that God might have done with your life if you had let him.
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One of the hardest things in the world is to stop being the prodigal son without turning into the elder brother.
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We tend to be preoccupied by our problems when we have a heightened sense of vulnerability and a diminished sense of power. Today, see each problem as an invitation to prayer.
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When preaching is done right, it can change lives. When it’s done badly, my failure goes beyond the merely human.
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For the soul to be well, it needs to be with God.
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God Need Soul
Failure does not shape you; the way you respond to failure shapes you.
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Failure Respond Shape Way Yourself
Every day you and I walk through God’s shop. Every day we brush up against objects of incalculable worth to Him. People. Every one of them carries a price tag, if only we could see it.
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The greatest bloodbaths in the history of the human race were recorded in the twentieth century in countries that sought to eliminate God, worship, and faith.
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Country Faith God Greatness History Record Worship
Both hope and pessimism are deeply contagious. And no one is more infectious than a leader.
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The possibility of transformation is the essence of hope.
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Essence Hope Possible Transformation
Peace does not lie in getting God to give me other circumstances. Peace lies in finding God in these circumstances.
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What matters is not the accomplishments you achieve; what matters is the person you become.
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Self-improvement is no more God’s plan than self-salvation.

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