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Christianity does not provide the reason for each experience of pain, but it does provide deep resources for actually facing suffering with hope and courage rather than bitterness and despair

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To fear the Lord is to be overwhelmed with wonder before the greatness of God and his love.
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Religion: ‘My identity is built on being a good person.’ Gospel: ‘My identity is not built on my record or my performance but on Christ’s.’
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The resurrection was God’s way of stamping PAID IN FULL right across history so that nobody could miss it.
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Love is the effort and desire to make someone else everything they were created to be.
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This is why so many churches quench the motivation of people for ministry. In our shoes, Paul would say: Remember the grace God has showered on you—what does living out and enjoying that grace look like in this situation?
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God looks at the anxious and says, I tore my Son to shreds for you, and you’re afraid I will not give you what you need?
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This is the humbling truth that lies at the heart of Christianity. We love to be our own saviors. Our hearts love to manufacture glory for themselves.
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The Gospel is news of what God has done to reach us. It is not advice about what we must do to reach God.
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I am going to judge my circumstances by Jesus’ love, not Jesus’ love by my circumstances.
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Only on the cross do you have a totally holy God and a totally loving God.
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Generosity is not only about money. There is more than one currency. Let your generosity be pervasive in life.
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If anything becomes more fundamental than God to your happiness, meaning of life, and identity then it is an idol.
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We come to God saying, “Look at all I’ve done,” or maybe “Look at all I’ve suffered.” God, however, wants us to look to him – to just wash.
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The Christian Gospel is that I am so flawed that Jesus had to die for me, yet I am so loved and valued that Jesus was glad to die for me.
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You don’t fall in love. You commit to it.
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It’s impossible to have met the real Jesus and be indifferent. You either bow down in wonder OR go away offended.
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