To become truly free, you must surrender.
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Anand Thakur
To become truly free, you must surrender.
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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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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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Failure does not shape you; the way you respond to failure shapes you.
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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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The only cure from sin is by maintaining a vision of God.
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The possibility of transformation is the essence of hope.
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Peace does not lie in getting God to give me other circumstances. Peace lies in finding God in these circumstances.
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Over time, grit is what separates fruitful lives from aimlessness.
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We’d like to be humble…but what if no one notices?
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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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Jesus gave the world its most influential movement.
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Prayer allows us to wait without worry.
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You must ruthlessly eliminate hurry from your life.
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Real question is not who was this man (Jesus), but who is this man?
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The primary goal of spiritual life is human transformation.
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