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One of the great illusions of our time is that hurrying will buy us more time.

John Ortberg

Joylessness may be the sin most readily tolerated by the church.
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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
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
I hate how hard spiritual transformation is and how long it takes. I hate thinking about how many people have gone to church for decades and remain joyless or judgmental or bitter or superior.
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Bitter Hard Hate Judgmental People Spirituality Thinking
Who you become while you’re waiting is as important as what you’re waiting for.
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Patience Time Transformation Wait Yourself
Love and hurry are fundamentally incompatible. Love always takes time, and time is the one thing hurried people don’t have.
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Ever console or scold people hurt in human relationships that satisfaction comes from God alone? Stop. Adam’s fellowship with God was perfect, and God Himself declared Adam needed other humans.
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Too often we argue about Christianity instead of marveling at Jesus.
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Argument God Often
Imagine watching all that God might have done with your life if you had let him.
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God is a God of endless opportunities to do good; the God of the open door.
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Door God Goodness Open Opportunity
Skepticism can keep us from blessing, can keep us trapped in two minds.
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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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sometimes we do not realize how much we have to be grateful for until it is threatened.
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Our beliefs are not just estimates of probabilities. They are also the instruments that guide our actions.
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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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When we live in the love of God, we begin to pay attention to people the way God pays attention to us.
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