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Grace is the offer of God’s ceaseless presence and irrational love that cannot be stopped.

John Ortberg

One of the hardest things in the world is to stop being the prodigal son without turning into the elder brother.
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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.
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Today, see each problem as an invitation to prayer.
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Your world could grow infinitely bigger if you were only willing to become appropriately small.
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One of the great illusions of our time is that hurrying will buy us more time.
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Deep Greatness Hurry Illusion Time
Grace is the offer of God’s ceaseless presence and irrational love that cannot be stopped.
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I hate how hard spiritual transformation is and how long it takes. I hate thinking about how many people have gone to church for decades and remain joyless or judgmental or bitter or superior.
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Bitter Hard Hate Judgmental People Spirituality Thinking
sometimes we do not realize how much we have to be grateful for until it is threatened.
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Imagine watching all that God might have done with your life if you had let him.
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Art is built on the deepest themes of human meaning: good and evil, beauty and ugliness, life and death, love and hate. No other story has incarnated those themes more than the story of Jesus.
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True repentance never leads to despair. Its leads home. It leads to grace.
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God is so immense that if he were ‘too visible,’ people would give forced compliance without expressing their heart. So God made it possible, in enormous love, for us to live as if he were not there.
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We who preach have one tool. We are people of the book.
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God sees with utter clarity who we are. He is undeceived as to our warts and wickedness. But when God looks at us that is not all He sees. He also sees who we are intended to be, who we will one day become.
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God wishes to be seen, wishes to be sought, wishes to be expected, and wishes to be trusted.
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Expectation God Trust
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

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