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As long as we have unsolved problems, unfulfilled desires, and a mustard seed of faith, we have all we need for a vibrant prayer life.

John Ortberg

We are tempted to live under the illusion that somewhere out there are people who are normal.
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Illusion Normal People Temptation
Passion for our work is not usually a subterranean volcano waiting to erupt. It is a muscle that gets strengthened a little each day as we show up – as we do what is expected of us, and then some.
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What matters is not the accomplishments you achieve; what matters is the person you become.
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Failure does not shape you; the way you respond to failure shapes you.
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Failure Respond Shape Way Yourself
The life of Abraham Lincoln is by most accounts an amazing study in character formation. Yet he was notoriously disorganized; he even had a file in his law office labeled If you can’t find it anywhere else, try looking here.
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At the heart of Christian faith is the story of Jesus death and resurrection.
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Never try to have more faith – just get to know God better. And because God is faithful, the better you know Him, the more you’ll trust Him.
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Better Faith God Himself Trust Try
One of the great illusions of our time is that hurrying will buy us more time.
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Deep Greatness Hurry Illusion Time
Peace does not lie in getting God to give me other circumstances. Peace lies in finding God in these circumstances.
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Love and hurry are fundamentally incompatible. Love always takes time, and time is the one thing hurried people don’t have.
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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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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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Make your life about something bigger than your life.
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Big Life Yourself
Today, see each problem as an invitation to prayer.
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Too often we argue about Christianity instead of marveling at Jesus.
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Argument God Often
If you want to do the work of God, pay attention to people. Notice them. Especially the people nobody else notices.
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As long as we have unsolved problems, unfulfilled desires, and a mustard seed of faith, we have all we need for a vibrant prayer life.

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As long as we have unsolved problems, unfulfilled desires, and a mustard seed of faith, we have all we need for a vibrant prayer life.

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