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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

We tend to be preoccupied by our problems when we have a heightened sense of vulnerability and a diminished sense of power. Today, see each problem as an invitation to prayer.
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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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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
For the soul to be well, it needs to be with God.
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God Need Soul
We are too often double espresso followers of a decaf Sovereign.
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Follow Identity
The goal is not for us to get through the Scriptures. The goal is to get the Scriptures through us.
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True repentance never leads to despair. Its leads home. It leads to grace.
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Greatness is never achieved through indecision.
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Achievement Decision Greatness
Too often we argue about Christianity instead of marveling at Jesus.
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Argument God Often
The life of Abraham Lincoln is by most accounts an amazing study in character formation. Yet he was notoriously disorganized; he even had a file in his law office labeled If you can’t find it anywhere else, try looking here.
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Today, see each problem as an invitation to prayer.
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A bad sermon is like a car wreck – everyone slows down to see what happened.
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You must arrange your days so that you are experiencing deep contentment, joy and confidence in your everyday life with God.
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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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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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When preaching is done right, it can change lives. When it’s done badly, my failure goes beyond the merely human.
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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.

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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.

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