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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Anand Thakur
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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Churches can become places of cynicism, resistance, and pessimism.
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At the heart of Christian faith is the story of Jesus death and resurrection.
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Habits eat good intentions for breakfast.
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Waiting on the Lord is a confident, disciplined, expectant, active, sometimes painful clinging to God.
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Over and over in the Bible, it is fear that threatens to keep people from trusting and obeying God.
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The goal is not for us to get through the Scriptures. The goal is to get the Scriptures through us.
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To become truly free, you must surrender.
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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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sometimes we do not realize how much we have to be grateful for until it is threatened.
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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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Over time, grit is what separates fruitful lives from aimlessness.
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Skepticism can keep us from blessing, can keep us trapped in two minds.
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For the soul to be well, it needs to be with God.
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We’d like to be humble…but what if no one notices?
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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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