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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

True love is willing to warn, reprove, confront or admonish when necessary.
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Love Necessary True Willing
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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Country Faith God Greatness History Record Worship
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 most important task of your life is not what you do, but who you become.
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At the heart of Christian faith is the story of Jesus death and resurrection.
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A bad sermon is like a car wreck – everyone slows down to see what happened.
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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
The decision to grow always involves a choice between risk and comfort. This means that to be a follower of Jesus, you must renounce comfort as the ultimate value of your life.
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Choice Comfortable Decision Growth Life Risk Value
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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Willpower is trying very hard not to do something you want to do very much.
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Grace is the offer of God’s ceaseless presence and irrational love that cannot be stopped.
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The most frequent promise in the Bible is ‘I will be with you.’
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We who preach have one tool. We are people of the book.
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Death is the prerequisite to resurrection, the new life God intends.
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Prayer allows us to wait without worry.
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The Bible does not say you are God’s appliance; it says you are his masterpiece. Appliances get mass-produced.
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Appliance God Yourself

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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