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The test of love is that it gives even when there is no expectation of a return.

John Ortberg

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
The reason our souls hunger so is that the life we could be living so far exceeds our strangest dreams.
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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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Every human being who has ever lived has suffered from a messiah complex-except one.
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Failure does not shape you; the way you respond to failure shapes you.
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Failure Respond Shape Way Yourself
For the soul to be well, it needs to be with God.
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God Need Soul
Ever console or scold people hurt in human relationships that satisfaction comes from God alone? Stop. Adam’s fellowship with God was perfect, and God Himself declared Adam needed other humans.
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I am disappointed with myself. I am disappointed not so much with the particular things I have done as with the aspects of who I have become. I have a nagging sense that all is not as it should be.
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Greatness is never achieved through indecision.
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Achievement Decision Greatness
Jesus changed how the world thinks about science, medicine, human rights, education & more.
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A boss who interrupts an employee a lot is called an extrovert, whereas an employee who interrupts a boss too often is called an ex-employee.
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Employee Extrovert Himself Question
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
The harder you strike it, the deeper it goes.
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Deep Hard Strike Yourself
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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Prudence is not hesitation, procrastination, or moderation. It is not driving in the middle of the road. It is not the way of ambivalence, indecision, or safety.
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Churches can become places of cynicism, resistance, and pessimism.
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The test of love is that it gives even when there is no expectation of a return.

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