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Both hope and pessimism are deeply contagious. And no one is more infectious than a leader.

John Ortberg

Skepticism can keep us from blessing, can keep us trapped in two minds.
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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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The decision to grow always involves a choice between risk and comfort. This means that to be a follower of Jesus, you must renounce comfort as the ultimate value of your life.
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Choice Comfortable Decision Growth Life Risk Value
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
Prayer allows us to wait without worry.
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You must ruthlessly eliminate hurry from your life.
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Elimination Hurry Life Patience Yourself
Real question is not who was this man (Jesus), but who is this man?
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Man Question Reality
The main measure of your devotion to God is not your devotional life. It is simply your life.
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Devotion Life Main Measurement Simplicity
At the heart of Christian faith is the story of Jesus death and resurrection.
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As long as we have unsolved problems, unfulfilled desires, and a mustard seed of faith, we have all we need for a vibrant prayer life.
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You can only love and be loved to the extent that you know and are known by somebody.
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Body Known Love
The good news as Jesus preached it is not just about the minimal entrance requirements for getting into heaven when you die. It is about the glorious redemption of human life-your life.
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Goodness Heaven Human Life News Preach Yourself
The most frequent promise in the Bible is ‘I will be with you.’
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sometimes we do not realize how much we have to be grateful for until it is threatened.
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Wise people build their lives around what is eternal and squeeze in what is temporary. Not the other way around.
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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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Both hope and pessimism are deeply contagious. And no one is more infectious than a leader.

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