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Peace doesn’t come from finding a lake with no storms. It comes from having Jesus in the boat.

John Ortberg

The harder you strike it, the deeper it goes.
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Deep Hard Strike Yourself
The primary goal of spiritual life is human transformation.
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Spiritual transformation is not a matter of trying harder, but of training wisely.
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Spirituality Training Transformation Wisdom
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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Skeptics would rather, even at their own expense, appear to be right than take the risk of trusting.
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We are too often double espresso followers of a decaf Sovereign.
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Follow Identity
The Holy Spirit will lead you to be with people as Jesus would be with them if He were in your place.
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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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We are tempted to live under the illusion that somewhere out there are people who are normal.
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Illusion Normal People Temptation
Peace doesn’t come from finding a lake with no storms. It comes from having Jesus in the boat.
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Your world could grow infinitely bigger if you were only willing to become appropriately small.
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Every human being who has ever lived has suffered from a messiah complex-except one.
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The ministry of bearing with one another is learning to hear God speak through difficult people.
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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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The test of love is that it gives even when there is no expectation of a return.
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It only makes sense to ask God for guidance in the context of a life committed to “seeking first the kingdom.”
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Peace doesn’t come from finding a lake with no storms. It comes from having Jesus in the boat.

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