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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.

John Ortberg

Every day you and I walk through God’s shop. Every day we brush up against objects of incalculable worth to Him. People. Every one of them carries a price tag, if only we could see it.
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Leadership is the art of disappointing people at a rate they can stand.
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The church is in the hope business.
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The most important task of your life is not what you do, but who you become.
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Death is the prerequisite to resurrection, the new life God intends.
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God is a God of endless opportunities to do good; the God of the open door.
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The ministry of bearing with one another is learning to hear God speak through difficult people.
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Jesus associated with the outcasts; he spoke with them, touched them, ate with them, loved them.
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When I teach the formal curriculum, I have the chance to think about it ahead of time. I can rehearse it. I can illustrate it with self-deprecating humor and humble-sounding personal disclosure. I can try to make it comes out just right.
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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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Wise people build their lives around what is eternal and squeeze in what is temporary. Not the other way around.
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We’d like to be humble…but what if no one notices?
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Humble Notice Oneself
True love is willing to warn, reprove, confront or admonish when necessary.
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We may be unlovely yet we are not unloved.
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The harder you strike it, the deeper it goes.
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Solitude is the one place where we can gain freedom from the forces of society that will otherwise relentlessly mold us. Solitude requires relentless perseverance.
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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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