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Gratitude is the ability to experience life as a gift. It liberates us from the prison of self-preoccupation.

John Ortberg

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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True repentance never leads to despair. Its leads home. It leads to grace.
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Never try to have more faith – just get to know God better. And because God is faithful, the better you know Him, the more you’ll trust Him.
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Better Faith God Himself Trust Try
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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For the soul to be well, it needs to be with God.
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God Need Soul
A bad sermon is like a car wreck – everyone slows down to see what happened.
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God is not interested in our spiritual life. He’s interested in our life.
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Significance is about who we are before it is about what we do.
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Identity Significance
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
Over time, grit is what separates fruitful lives from aimlessness.
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Goal Live Separate Time
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
Self-improvement is no more God’s plan than self-salvation.
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God Improvement Planning Salvation
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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Too often we argue about Christianity instead of marveling at Jesus.
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Argument God Often
Gratitude is the ability to experience life as a gift. It liberates us from the prison of self-preoccupation.
JOHN ORTBERG

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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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