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Death is the prerequisite to resurrection, the new life God intends.

John Ortberg

One of the most painful aspects of suffering is the loneliness of it. Others may offer support or empathy, but no one can walk the road to Moriah in our place.
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Sloth is the failure to do what needs to be done when it needs to be done – like the kamikaze pilot who flew seventeen missions.
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Failure Mission Need
Every human being who has ever lived has suffered from a messiah complex-except one.
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The possibility of transformation is the essence of hope.
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Essence Hope Possible Transformation
The ministry of bearing with one another is learning to hear God speak through difficult people.
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Make your life about something bigger than your life.
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Big Life Yourself
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
Over time, grit is what separates fruitful lives from aimlessness.
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Goal Live Separate Time
I’m more concerned about who you’re becoming than what you’re doing.
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True repentance never leads to despair. Its leads home. It leads to grace.
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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
Skeptics would rather, even at their own expense, appear to be right than take the risk of trusting.
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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
A bad sermon is like a car wreck – everyone slows down to see what happened.
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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
You must arrange your days so that you are experiencing deep contentment, joy and confidence in your everyday life with God.
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