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The church is in the hope business.

John Ortberg

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
The church is in the hope business.
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Business Hope One Liner
The most frequent promise in the Bible is ‘I will be with you.’
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The problem with spending your life climbing up the ladder is that you will go right past Jesus, for he’s coming down.
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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
Imagine watching all that God might have done with your life if you had let him.
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Waiting on the Lord is a confident, disciplined, expectant, active, sometimes painful clinging to God.
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Active Confidence Expectation God Pain
We’d like to be humble…but what if no one notices?
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Humble Notice Oneself
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
In reality, each thought we have carries with it a little spiritual power, a tug toward or away from God. No thought is purely neutral.
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The Holy Spirit will lead you to be with people as Jesus would be with them if He were in your place.
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Jesus gave the world its most influential movement.
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Influence Movement World
For the soul to be well, it needs to be with God.
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God Need Soul
True love is willing to warn, reprove, confront or admonish when necessary.
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Love Necessary True Willing
Art is built on the deepest themes of human meaning: good and evil, beauty and ugliness, life and death, love and hate. No other story has incarnated those themes more than the story of Jesus.
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It only makes sense to ask God for guidance in the context of a life committed to “seeking first the kingdom.”
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The church is in the hope business.

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