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Every day you and I walk through God’s shop. Every day we brush up against objects of incalculable worth to Him. People. Every one of them carries a price tag, if only we could see it.

John Ortberg

To love someone is to desire and work toward their becoming the best version of themselves. The one person in all the universe who can do this perfectly for you is God.
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Desire God Love Perfection Person Universe Work
We are too often double espresso followers of a decaf Sovereign.
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Habits eat good intentions for breakfast.
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Make your life about something bigger than your life.
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Big Life Yourself
It may be a very bad thing that I needed God to die for me, but it is a wonderful thing that God thinks I am worth dying for.
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Bad Death God Myself Need Worth
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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The main measure of your devotion to God is not your devotional life. It is simply your life.
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Devotion Life Main Measurement Simplicity
If you want to do the work of God, pay attention to people. Notice them. Especially the people nobody else notices.
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The possibility of transformation is the essence of hope.
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Essence Hope Possible Transformation
Gratitude is the ability to experience life as a gift. It liberates us from the prison of self-preoccupation.
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Your world could grow infinitely bigger if you were only willing to become appropriately small.
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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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Skeptics would rather, even at their own expense, appear to be right than take the risk of trusting.
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The most important task of your life is not what you do, but who you become.
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Over and over in the Bible, it is fear that threatens to keep people from trusting and obeying God.
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Fear God Obedience People Threat Trust
Peace does not lie in getting God to give me other circumstances. Peace lies in finding God in these circumstances.
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Every day you and I walk through God’s shop. Every day we brush up against objects of incalculable worth to Him. People. Every one of them carries a price tag, if only we could see it.

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Every day you and I walk through God’s shop. Every day we brush up against objects of incalculable worth to Him. People. Every one of them carries a price tag, if only we could see it.

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