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The character of the faith that allows us to be transformed by suffering and darkness is not doubt-free certainty; rather, it is tenacious obedience.

John Ortberg

sometimes we do not realize how much we have to be grateful for until it is threatened.
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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
What matters is not the accomplishments you achieve; what matters is the person you become.
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We who preach have one tool. We are people of the book.
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Having faith does not mean never having doubts or questions. It does mean remaining obedient.
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Jesus associated with the outcasts; he spoke with them, touched them, ate with them, loved them.
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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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Over and over in the Bible, it is fear that threatens to keep people from trusting and obeying God.
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Fear God Obedience People Threat Trust
A boss who interrupts an employee a lot is called an extrovert, whereas an employee who interrupts a boss too often is called an ex-employee.
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Employee Extrovert Himself Question
Over time, grit is what separates fruitful lives from aimlessness.
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Goal Live Separate Time
Love and hurry are fundamentally incompatible. Love always takes time, and time is the one thing hurried people don’t have.
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Today, see each problem as an invitation to prayer.
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Greatness is never achieved through indecision.
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Achievement Decision Greatness
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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The only cure from sin is by maintaining a vision of God.
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Cure God Sin Vision
Ever console or scold people hurt in human relationships that satisfaction comes from God alone? Stop. Adam’s fellowship with God was perfect, and God Himself declared Adam needed other humans.
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The character of the faith that allows us to be transformed by suffering and darkness is not doubt-free certainty; rather, it is tenacious obedience.

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