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Going in faith does not necessarily mean going with serenity or without doubts. Faith can be difficult.

John Ortberg

Passion for our work is not usually a subterranean volcano waiting to erupt. It is a muscle that gets strengthened a little each day as we show up – as we do what is expected of us, and then some.
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The church is in the hope business.
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Business Hope One Liner
When I teach the formal curriculum, I have the chance to think about it ahead of time. I can rehearse it. I can illustrate it with self-deprecating humor and humble-sounding personal disclosure. I can try to make it comes out just right.
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Too often we argue about Christianity instead of marveling at Jesus.
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Argument God Often
Peace doesn’t come from finding a lake with no storms. It comes from having Jesus in the boat.
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Sloth is the failure to do what needs to be done when it needs to be done – like the kamikaze pilot who flew seventeen missions.
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Failure Mission Need
Acceptance is an act of the heart. To accept someone is to affirm to them that you think it’s a very good thing they are alive.
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Acceptance Act Affirmation Alive Heart
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
Wise people build their lives around what is eternal and squeeze in what is temporary. Not the other way around.
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Grace is the offer of God’s ceaseless presence and irrational love that cannot be stopped.
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The test of love is that it gives even when there is no expectation of a return.
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To become truly free, you must surrender.
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Freedom Surrender True
Greatness is never achieved through indecision.
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Achievement Decision Greatness
The possibility of transformation is the essence of hope.
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Essence Hope Possible Transformation
Both hope and pessimism are deeply contagious. And no one is more infectious than a leader.
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Jesus associated with the outcasts; he spoke with them, touched them, ate with them, loved them.
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