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There is a world of difference between being friendly to someone because they’re useful to you and being someone’s friend.

John Ortberg

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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Skepticism can keep us from blessing, can keep us trapped in two minds.
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The reason our souls hunger so is that the life we could be living so far exceeds our strangest dreams.
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The church is in the hope business.
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What matters is not the accomplishments you achieve; what matters is the person you become.
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Nobody lives up to the norms that God had in mind when he first created human beings.
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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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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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The greatest moment of your life is now. This moment is God’s irreplaceable gift to you.
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A bad sermon is like a car wreck – everyone slows down to see what happened.
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The decision to grow always involves a choice between risk and comfort. This means that to be a follower of Jesus, you must renounce comfort as the ultimate value of your life.
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Real question is not who was this man (Jesus), but who is this man?
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Jesus gave the world its most influential movement.
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One of the most painful aspects of suffering is the loneliness of it. Others may offer support or empathy, but no one can walk the road to Moriah in our place.
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The goal is not for us to get through the Scriptures. The goal is to get the Scriptures through us.
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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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