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Spiritual transformation is not a matter of trying harder, but of training wisely.

John Ortberg

Spiritual transformation is not a matter of trying harder, but of training wisely.
JOHN ORTBERG

Spirituality Training Transformation Wisdom
Self-improvement is no more God’s plan than self-salvation.
JOHN ORTBERG

God Improvement Planning Salvation
Jesus changed how the world thinks about science, medicine, human rights, education & more.
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Anand Thakur
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
Leadership is the art of disappointing people at a rate they can stand.
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Anand Thakur
Too often we argue about Christianity instead of marveling at Jesus.
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Argument God Often
Biblically, waiting is not just something we have to do until we get what we want. Waiting is part of the process of becoming what God wants us to be.
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Anand Thakur
Going in faith does not necessarily mean going with serenity or without doubts. Faith can be difficult.
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Difficult Doubt Faith Necessary Serene
Jesus is mysterious not just because of what we don’t know about him, but because of what we do know about him.
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God Himself Known Mysterious
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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Anand Thakur
We may be unlovely yet we are not unloved.
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Compassionate Love Self Love Ugly
Today, see each problem as an invitation to prayer.
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Anand Thakur
sometimes we do not realize how much we have to be grateful for until it is threatened.
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Anand Thakur
I’m more concerned about who you’re becoming than what you’re doing.
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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
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

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