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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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Love is the effort and desire to make someone else everything they were created to be.
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The sin that is most destructive in your life right now is the one you are most defensive about.
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Suffering is unbearable if you aren’t certain that God is for you and with you.
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Only on the cross do you have a totally holy God and a totally loving God.
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If I have the smile of God, all other frowns are inconsequential.
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We were designed to know, serve, and love God supremely – and when we are faithful to that design, we flourish.
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We instinctively tend to limit for whom we exert ourselves. We do it for people like us, and for people whom we like. Jesus will have none of that.
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Christians tend to motivate others with guilt. We tend to say: You would do this if you were really committed Christians, indicating that we are committed and all that is needed is for others to become as good as we are!
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We tend to see God as a means through which we get things to make us happy. For most of us, He has not become our happiness.
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When love of one’s people becomes an absolute, it turns into racism. When love of equality turns into a supreme thing, it can result in hatred and violence toward anyone who has led a privileged life. It is the settled tendency of human societies to turn good political causes into counterfeit gods.
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I am going to judge my circumstances by Jesus’ love, not Jesus’ love by my circumstances.
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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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The infallible test of spiritual integrity, Jesus says, is your private prayer life.
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Men, you’ll never be a good groom to your wife unless you’re first a good bride to Jesus.
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The world values power, comfort, success, and recognition. Jesus frees us to value grief, sacrifice, weakness, and exclusion.
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Legalistic remorse says, “I broke God’s rules,” while real repentance says, “I broke God’s heart.”
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