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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.

John Ortberg

Over time, grit is what separates fruitful lives from aimlessness.
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Goal Live Separate Time
Self-improvement is no more God’s plan than self-salvation.
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God Improvement Planning Salvation
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
We’d like to be humble…but what if no one notices?
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Humble Notice Oneself
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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Your world could grow infinitely bigger if you were only willing to become appropriately small.
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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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Habits eat good intentions for breakfast.
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We who preach have one tool. We are people of the book.
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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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Having faith does not mean never having doubts or questions. It does mean remaining obedient.
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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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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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One of the great illusions of our time is that hurrying will buy us more time.
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Peace doesn’t come from finding a lake with no storms. It comes from having Jesus in the boat.
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Failure is not an event, but rather a judgment about an event. Failure is not something that happens to us or a label we attach to things. It is a way we think about outcomes.
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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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