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Love and hurry are fundamentally incompatible. Love always takes time, and time is the one thing hurried people don’t have.

John Ortberg

Significance is about who we are before it is about what we do.
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Identity Significance
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
God is a God of endless opportunities to do good; the God of the open door.
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Door God Goodness Open Opportunity
You can only love and be loved to the extent that you know and are known by somebody.
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Body Known Love
Real question is not who was this man (Jesus), but who is this man?
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Man Question Reality
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
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
Today, see each problem as an invitation to prayer.
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Anand Thakur
Genuine brokenness pleases God more than pretend spirituality.
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Act Break Genuine God Pretend Spirituality
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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Anand Thakur
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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Anand Thakur
The primary goal of spiritual life is human transformation.
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Anand Thakur
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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Anand Thakur
Joylessness may be the sin most readily tolerated by the church.
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Skepticism can keep us from blessing, can keep us trapped in two minds.
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Anand Thakur
Solitude is the one place where we can gain freedom from the forces of society that will otherwise relentlessly mold us. Solitude requires relentless perseverance.
JOHN ORTBERG

Anand Thakur

Love and hurry are fundamentally incompatible. Love always takes time, and time is the one thing hurried people don’t have.

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