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Having faith does not mean never having doubts or questions. It does mean remaining obedient.

John Ortberg

The possibility of transformation is the essence of hope.
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Essence Hope Possible Transformation
Prudence is not hesitation, procrastination, or moderation. It is not driving in the middle of the road. It is not the way of ambivalence, indecision, or safety.
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Churches can become places of cynicism, resistance, and pessimism.
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The character of the faith that allows us to be transformed by suffering and darkness is not doubt-free certainty; rather, it is tenacious obedience.
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Allow Character Doubt Faith Freedom Obedience Transformation
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 most frequent promise in the Bible is ‘I will be with you.’
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Who you become while you’re waiting is as important as what you’re waiting for.
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Patience Time Transformation Wait Yourself
Willpower is trying very hard not to do something you want to do very much.
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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 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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Wise people build their lives around what is eternal and squeeze in what is temporary. Not the other way around.
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God wishes to be seen, wishes to be sought, wishes to be expected, and wishes to be trusted.
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Expectation God Trust
Gratitude is the ability to experience life as a gift. It liberates us from the prison of self-preoccupation.
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Peace doesn’t come from finding a lake with no storms. It comes from having Jesus in the boat.
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Having faith does not mean never having doubts or questions. It does mean remaining obedient.
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It may be a very bad thing that I needed God to die for me, but it is a wonderful thing that God thinks I am worth dying for.
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Bad Death God Myself Need Worth

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