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Skepticism can keep us from blessing, can keep us trapped in two minds.

John Ortberg

To become truly free, you must surrender.
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Freedom Surrender True
Significance is about who we are before it is about what we do.
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Identity Significance
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
The ministry of bearing with one another is learning to hear God speak through difficult people.
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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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It’s better to have the faith to embrace reality with all its pain than to cling to the false comfort of a painless fantasy.
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Better Embrace Faith Fantasy Pain Reality
If you want to walk on water, you have to get out of the boat.
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I’m more concerned about who you’re becoming than what you’re doing.
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Sloth is the failure to do what needs to be done when it needs to be done – like the kamikaze pilot who flew seventeen missions.
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Failure Mission Need
Churches can become places of cynicism, resistance, and pessimism.
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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
sometimes we do not realize how much we have to be grateful for until it is threatened.
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True repentance never leads to despair. Its leads home. It leads to grace.
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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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God is not interested in our spiritual life. He’s interested in our life.
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Greatness is never achieved through indecision.
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Achievement Decision Greatness

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