I’m more concerned about who you’re becoming than what you’re doing.
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Anand Thakur
I’m more concerned about who you’re becoming than what you’re doing.
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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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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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The greatest moment of your life is now. This moment is God’s irreplaceable gift to you.
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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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Prayer allows us to wait without worry.
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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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Leadership is the art of disappointing people at a rate they can stand.
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God sees with utter clarity who we are. He is undeceived as to our warts and wickedness. But when God looks at us that is not all He sees. He also sees who we are intended to be, who we will one day become.
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We are too often double espresso followers of a decaf Sovereign.
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Never try to have more faith – just get to know God better. And because God is faithful, the better you know Him, the more you’ll trust Him.
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Gratitude is the ability to experience life as a gift. It liberates us from the prison of self-preoccupation.
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We who preach have one tool. We are people of the book.
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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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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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Your Mission starts where you are,Not where you think you should be.Sometimes we’re tempted to think that our current position/job/situation is a barrier to our mission, but, in fact, it is where it starts.
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