Death is the prerequisite to resurrection, the new life God intends.
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Anand Thakur
Death is the prerequisite to resurrection, the new life God intends.
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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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The greatest bloodbaths in the history of the human race were recorded in the twentieth century in countries that sought to eliminate God, worship, and faith.
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We are too often double espresso followers of a decaf Sovereign.
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Today, see each problem as an invitation to prayer.
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You have a “turn” every time you have an opportunity to choose. But most of us only see a tiny fraction of the choices we have.
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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 goal is not for us to get through the Scriptures. The goal is to get the Scriptures through us.
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A bad sermon is like a car wreck – everyone slows down to see what happened.
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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 Holy Spirit says: You are it. You are God’s plan. In a thirsty world, people need to be refreshed. It is a broken world, and people need to be healed. Now get out there and do it!
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What repeatedly enters your mind and occupies your mind, eventually shapes your mind, and will ultimately express itself in what you do and who you become.
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One of the great illusions of our time is that hurrying will buy us more time.
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The main measure of your devotion to God is not your devotional life. It is simply your life.
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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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The ministry of bearing with one another is learning to hear God speak through difficult people.
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