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True repentance never leads to despair. Its leads home. It leads to grace.

John Ortberg

The ministry of bearing with one another is learning to hear God speak through difficult people.
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God is so immense that if he were ‘too visible,’ people would give forced compliance without expressing their heart. So God made it possible, in enormous love, for us to live as if he were not there.
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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
Imagine watching all that God might have done with your life if you had let him.
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God is not interested in our spiritual life. He’s interested in our life.
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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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The most important task of your life is not what you do, but who you become.
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Habits eat good intentions for breakfast.
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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 primary goal of spiritual life is human transformation.
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Skepticism can keep us from blessing, can keep us trapped in two minds.
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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
Peace does not lie in getting God to give me other circumstances. Peace lies in finding God in these circumstances.
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The main measure of your devotion to God is not your devotional life. It is simply your life.
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Devotion Life Main Measurement Simplicity
Jesus associated with the outcasts; he spoke with them, touched them, ate with them, loved them.
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Nobody lives up to the norms that God had in mind when he first created human beings.
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True repentance never leads to despair. Its leads home. It leads to grace.

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