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God invites us to come as we are, not stay as we are.

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The basic premise of religion– that if you live a good life, things will go well for you– is wrong. Jesus was the most morally upright person who ever lived, yet He had a life filled with the experience of poverty, rejection, injustice, and even torture.
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Religion makes us proud of what we have done. The Gospel makes us proud of what Jesus has done.
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Love without truth is sentimentality; it supports and affirms us but keeps us in denial about our flaws. Truth without love is harshness; it gives us information but in such a way that we cannot really hear it.
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When I forget the gospel I become dependent on the smiles and evaluation of others.
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Since they were saved by sheer grace, not by their perfect doctrine or strong moral character.
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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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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 infallible test of spiritual integrity, Jesus says, is your private prayer life.
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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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No one is too bad for Jesus. A lot of people think they are too good for Jesus.
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If our identity is in our work, rather than Christ, success will go to our heads, and failure will go to our hearts.
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Fear-based repentance makes us hate ourselves. Joy-based repentance makes us hate the sin.
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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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Jesus Christ was treated as we deserved so that when we believe in Jesus, God treats us as Jesus deserves.
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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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God invites us to come as we are, not stay as we are.
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