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The Holy Spirit will lead you to be with people as Jesus would be with them if He were in your place.

John Ortberg

For many of us the great danger is not that we will renounce our faith. It is that we will become so distracted and rushed and preoccupied that we will settle for a mediocre version of it.
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Average Dangerous Faith Greatness Ourselves Version Willing
Imagine watching all that God might have done with your life if you had let him.
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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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Nobody lives up to the norms that God had in mind when he first created human beings.
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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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If you want to walk on water, you have to get out of the boat.
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One reason why we fail to hear God speak is that we are not attentive. We suffer from what might be called ‘spiritual mindlessness.’
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Failure God Hear Mindset Reason Spirituality Suffering
We are too often double espresso followers of a decaf Sovereign.
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Follow Identity
Peace doesn’t come from finding a lake with no storms. It comes from having Jesus in the boat.
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One of the most painful aspects of suffering is the loneliness of it. Others may offer support or empathy, but no one can walk the road to Moriah in our place.
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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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You must ruthlessly eliminate hurry from your life.
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Elimination Hurry Life Patience Yourself
The character of the faith that allows us to be transformed by suffering and darkness is not doubt-free certainty; rather, it is tenacious obedience.
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Allow Character Doubt Faith Freedom Obedience Transformation
The primary goal of spiritual life is human transformation.
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The miracle of Sunday is that a dead man lives. The miracle of Saturday is that the eternal Son of God lies dead.
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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

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