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Wise people build their lives around what is eternal and squeeze in what is temporary. Not the other way around.

John Ortberg

Ever console or scold people hurt in human relationships that satisfaction comes from God alone? Stop. Adam’s fellowship with God was perfect, and God Himself declared Adam needed other humans.
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Acceptance is an act of the heart. To accept someone is to affirm to them that you think it’s a very good thing they are alive.
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Acceptance Act Affirmation Alive Heart
The primary goal of spiritual life is human transformation.
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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
Hurry is not just a disordered schedule. Hurry is a disordered heart.
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Heart Hurry Schedule
I’m more concerned about who you’re becoming than what you’re doing.
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The most frequent promise in the Bible is ‘I will be with you.’
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$John Ortberg Quote - You have a “turn” every time you have an opportunity to choose. But most of us only see a tiny fraction of the choices we have.$

You have a “turn” every time you have an opportunity to choose. But most of us only see a tiny fraction of the choices we have.
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We’d like to be humble…but what if no one notices?
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Humble Notice Oneself
Peace doesn’t come from finding a lake with no storms. It comes from having Jesus in the boat.
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Disciplined people can do the right thing at the right time in the right way for the right reason.
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Discipline People Reason Right
Your world could grow infinitely bigger if you were only willing to become appropriately small.
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I am disappointed with myself. I am disappointed not so much with the particular things I have done as with the aspects of who I have become. I have a nagging sense that all is not as it should be.
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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
If you want to walk on water, you have to get out of the boat.
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The Holy Spirit will lead you to be with people as Jesus would be with them if He were in your place.
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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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