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The main measure of your devotion to God is not your devotional life. It is simply your life.

John Ortberg

The ministry of bearing with one another is learning to hear God speak through difficult people.
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Skepticism can keep us from blessing, can keep us trapped in two minds.
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One reason why we fail to hear God speak is that we are not attentive. We suffer from what might be called ‘spiritual mindlessness.’
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Failure God Hear Mindset Reason Spirituality Suffering
Who you become while you’re waiting is as important as what you’re waiting for.
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Patience Time Transformation Wait Yourself
Peace does not lie in getting God to give me other circumstances. Peace lies in finding God in these circumstances.
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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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Make your life about something bigger than your life.
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Big Life Yourself
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
Art is built on the deepest themes of human meaning: good and evil, beauty and ugliness, life and death, love and hate. No other story has incarnated those themes more than the story of Jesus.
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Anand Thakur
We’d like to be humble…but what if no one notices?
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Humble Notice Oneself
God is not interested in our spiritual life. He’s interested in our life.
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God is a God of endless opportunities to do good; the God of the open door.
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Door God Goodness Open Opportunity
The main measure of your devotion to God is not your devotional life. It is simply your life.
JOHN ORTBERG

Devotion Life Main Measurement Simplicity
Disciplined people can do the right thing at the right time in the right way for the right reason.
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Discipline People Reason Right
The Holy Spirit will lead you to be with people as Jesus would be with them if He were in your place.
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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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Expectation God Trust

The main measure of your devotion to God is not your devotional life. It is simply your life.

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