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We must assess our thoughts and beliefs and reckon whether they are moving us closer to conformity to Christ or farther away from it.

John Ortberg

True love is willing to warn, reprove, confront or admonish when necessary.
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Love Necessary True Willing
Jesus is mysterious not just because of what we don’t know about him, but because of what we do know about him.
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God Himself Known Mysterious
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 test of love is that it gives even when there is no expectation of a return.
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Solitude is the one place where we can gain freedom from the forces of society that will otherwise relentlessly mold us. Solitude requires relentless perseverance.
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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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Jesus associated with the outcasts; he spoke with them, touched them, ate with them, loved them.
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Churches can become places of cynicism, resistance, and pessimism.
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The miracle of Sunday is that a dead man lives. The miracle of Saturday is that the eternal Son of God lies dead.
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Both hope and pessimism are deeply contagious. And no one is more infectious than a leader.
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The most frequent promise in the Bible is ‘I will be with you.’
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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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Death is the prerequisite to resurrection, the new life God intends.
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There is no way for a human being to come to God that does not involve surrender.
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The primary goal of spiritual life is human transformation.
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What matters is not the accomplishments you achieve; what matters is the person you become.
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We must assess our thoughts and beliefs and reckon whether they are moving us closer to conformity to Christ or farther away from it.

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