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The Bible does not say you are God’s appliance; it says you are his masterpiece. Appliances get mass-produced.

John Ortberg

Nobody lives up to the norms that God had in mind when he first created human beings.
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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
Peace doesn’t come from finding a lake with no storms. It comes from having Jesus in the boat.
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Willpower is trying very hard not to do something you want to do very much.
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We’d like to be humble…but what if no one notices?
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Humble Notice Oneself
The miracle of Sunday is that a dead man lives. The miracle of Saturday is that the eternal Son of God lies dead.
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Death is the prerequisite to resurrection, the new life God intends.
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Skeptics would rather, even at their own expense, appear to be right than take the risk of trusting.
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At the heart of Christian faith is the story of Jesus death and resurrection.
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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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You can only love and be loved to the extent that you know and are known by somebody.
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Body Known Love
The only cure from sin is by maintaining a vision of God.
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Cure God Sin Vision
Both hope and pessimism are deeply contagious. And no one is more infectious than a leader.
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Joylessness may be the sin most readily tolerated by the church.
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Make your life about something bigger than your life.
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Big Life Yourself
The life of Abraham Lincoln is by most accounts an amazing study in character formation. Yet he was notoriously disorganized; he even had a file in his law office labeled If you can’t find it anywhere else, try looking here.
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The Bible does not say you are God’s appliance; it says you are his masterpiece. Appliances get mass-produced.

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