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Genuine brokenness pleases God more than pretend spirituality.

John Ortberg

Waiting on the Lord is a confident, disciplined, expectant, active, sometimes painful clinging to God.
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Active Confidence Expectation God Pain
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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Imagine watching all that God might have done with your life if you had let him.
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One reason why we fail to hear God speak is that we are not attentive. We suffer from what might be called ‘spiritual mindlessness.’
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Failure God Hear Mindset Reason Spirituality Suffering
There is a world of difference between being friendly to someone because they’re useful to you and being someone’s friend.
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Difference Friendship World
Your world could grow infinitely bigger if you were only willing to become appropriately small.
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The primary goal of spiritual life is human transformation.
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The main measure of your devotion to God is not your devotional life. It is simply your life.
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Devotion Life Main Measurement Simplicity
The good news as Jesus preached it is not just about the minimal entrance requirements for getting into heaven when you die. It is about the glorious redemption of human life-your life.
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Goodness Heaven Human Life News Preach Yourself
God is not interested in our spiritual life. He’s interested in our life.
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Having faith does not mean never having doubts or questions. It does mean remaining obedient.
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Leadership is the art of disappointing people at a rate they can stand.
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If you want to do the work of God, pay attention to people. Notice them. Especially the people nobody else notices.
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At the heart of Christian faith is the story of Jesus death and resurrection.
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Grace is the offer of God’s ceaseless presence and irrational love that cannot be stopped.
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God wishes to be seen, wishes to be sought, wishes to be expected, and wishes to be trusted.
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Expectation God Trust

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