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God sees us as we are, loves us as we are, and accepts us as we are. But by His grace, He does not leave us as we are.

Timothy Keller

Money isn’t an idol. It just shows you where your idols are.
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Idol Money Show
The gospel does not promise you better life circumstances; it promises you a better life.
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Better Circumstance Gospel Life Promise
Prayer is the way to experience a powerful confidence that God is handling our lives well, that our bad things will turn out for good, our good things cannot be taken from us, and the best things are yet to come.
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Bad Experience God Good Handle Live Our Out Powerful Prayer Taken Thing Turn
Think like a prophet, serve like a priest, and plan like a king.
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King Like Plan Priest Prophet Think
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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Christian Guilt Motivate Motivation Other Say Shoes Tend
Many times people think if God has called you to something, he’s promising you success. He might be calling you to fail to prepare you for something else through the failure.
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Call People Promise Something Success Think Time
You can’t live the Christian life without a band of Christian friends, without a family of believers in which you find a place.
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Band Believer Christian Family Friend
Legalistic remorse says, “I broke God’s rules,” while real repentance says, “I broke God’s heart.”
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Broke Christian God Heart Heartbreak Legislation Remorse Repentance Rule Say
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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Afraid Anxious Give God Look Need Say Son
Love is the effort and desire to make someone else everything they were created to be.
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Created Desire Effort Everything Love Make Someone
No one is too bad for Jesus. A lot of people think they are too good for Jesus.
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Bad Good Jesus Lot One People Think
When Job was prospering, he prayed. When he was suffering, he still prayed.
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Pray Proper Still Suffer
If you don’t feel like praying, pray to God to give you the desire.
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Desire Feel God Pray
Suffering is unbearable if you aren’t certain that God is for you and with you.
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Certain God Suffer Unbearable With You
In religion, you obey because God is useful. In Christianity, you obey because God is beautiful.
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Beautiful Christianity God Obey Religion Useful
If I have the smile of God, all other frowns are inconsequential.
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Frown God Inconsequential Other Smile

God sees us as we are, loves us as we are, and accepts us as we are. But by His grace, He does not leave us as we are.

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God sees us as we are, loves us as we are, and accepts us as we are. But by His grace, He does not leave us as we are.

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