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We are too often double espresso followers of a decaf Sovereign.

John Ortberg

Our beliefs are not just estimates of probabilities. They are also the instruments that guide our actions.
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Anand Thakur
Prudence is not hesitation, procrastination, or moderation. It is not driving in the middle of the road. It is not the way of ambivalence, indecision, or safety.
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God is so immense that if he were ‘too visible,’ people would give forced compliance without expressing their heart. So God made it possible, in enormous love, for us to live as if he were not there.
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Anand Thakur
The Holy Spirit says: You are it. You are God’s plan. In a thirsty world, people need to be refreshed. It is a broken world, and people need to be healed. Now get out there and do it!
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God Healing Holy Planning Refreshment Spirit
sometimes we do not realize how much we have to be grateful for until it is threatened.
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Anand Thakur
We are tempted to live under the illusion that somewhere out there are people who are normal.
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Illusion Normal People Temptation
Prayer allows us to wait without worry.
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Anand Thakur
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
Disciplined people can do the right thing at the right time in the right way for the right reason.
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Discipline People Reason Right
Willpower is trying very hard not to do something you want to do very much.
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Anand Thakur
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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Anand Thakur
Too often we argue about Christianity instead of marveling at Jesus.
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Argument God Often
Hurry is not just a disordered schedule. Hurry is a disordered heart.
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Heart Hurry Schedule
If you want to walk on water, you have to get out of the boat.
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Anand Thakur
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
Greatness is never achieved through indecision.
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Achievement Decision Greatness

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