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The most frequent promise in the Bible is ‘I will be with you.’

John Ortberg

Your world could grow infinitely bigger if you were only willing to become appropriately small.
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Going in faith does not necessarily mean going with serenity or without doubts. Faith can be difficult.
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Difficult Doubt Faith Necessary Serene
A boss who interrupts an employee a lot is called an extrovert, whereas an employee who interrupts a boss too often is called an ex-employee.
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Employee Extrovert Himself Question
Our beliefs are not just estimates of probabilities. They are also the instruments that guide our actions.
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The test of love is that it gives even when there is no expectation of a return.
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If we are serious about loving God, we must begin with people, all people. And especially we must learn to love those that the world generally discards.
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Beginning God Learning Love People Serious World
The goal is not for us to get through the Scriptures. The goal is to get the Scriptures through us.
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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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Goodness Heaven Human Life News Preach Yourself
Gratitude is the ability to experience life as a gift. It liberates us from the prison of self-preoccupation.
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Too often we argue about Christianity instead of marveling at Jesus.
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Argument God Often
Prayer allows us to wait without worry.
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Nobody lives up to the norms that God had in mind when he first created human beings.
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To love someone is to desire and work toward their becoming the best version of themselves. The one person in all the universe who can do this perfectly for you is God.
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Desire God Love Perfection Person Universe Work
We’d like to be humble…but what if no one notices?
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Humble Notice Oneself
There is no way for a human being to come to God that does not involve surrender.
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Churches can become places of cynicism, resistance, and pessimism.
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The most frequent promise in the Bible is ‘I will be with you.’

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