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The assumption of Jesus' program for his people on earth was that they would live their lives as his students and co-laborers.
God will meet us and help us.
We don't have to be brilliant.
Reality is what you can count on.
Keep eternity before the children.
Kingdom obedience is kingdom abundance
We are becoming who we will be-forever.
God does not 'love' us without liking us.
God's address is at the end of your rope.
Ruthlessly eliminate hurry from your life.
Grace is opposed to earning, but not to effort.
Obedience to Christ is the easy way, take my yoke.
The law of the Lord is perfect, restoring the soul.
Grace is not just about forgiveness but about life.
Play is the creation of value that is not necessary.
If you don't have a teacher you can't have a disciple.
Clinical depression is an extreme form of a 'bad mood.'
The will is transformed by experience, not information.
The first act of love is always the giving of attention.
Grace is not opposed to effort; it's opposed to earning.
The kingdom of God is the true ecology of the human soul.
The soul's order is re-established in God through the law.
As we reach out to God, we get another source of strength.
Crooked thinking, unintentional or not, always favors evil.
The Spiritual disciplines are wisdom and not righteousness.
The true saint burns grace like a 747 burns fuel on takeoff.
Blessing is the projection of good into the life of another.
Prayer is talking with God about what we are doing together.
Feelings are good servants, but they are disastrous masters.
We're not here to prove we're right; we're here to help people.
The hardest thing about leadership is the intimacy it requires.
As we mature in Christ, it is actually possible to outgrow fear.
Jesus is actually looking for people he can trust with his power.
The Great Commission is still the mission statement of the Church.
I'm practicing the discipline of not having to have the last word.
Belief is when your whole being is set to act as if something is so.
It's a wonderful thing to do an inductive study with our concordance.
We are invited to make a pilgrimage – into the heart and life of God.
We are built to live in the kingdom of God. It is our natural habitat.
You cannot trust Jesus in areas in which you don't think him competent.
When the will is enslaved to a desire, it will in turn enslave the mind.
When we are formed inwardly, outer issues do become much more manageable.
We know we can't be spiritually transformed by just focusing on the will.
Discipleship is the process of becoming who Jesus would be if he were you.
To withhold our bodies from religion is to exclude religion from our lives.
There is no problem in human life that apprenticeship to Jesus cannot solve.
The prospering of God's cause on earth depends upon his people thinking well.
It's very difficult to be right about something without hurting someone with it.
Jesus is the human face on the kingdom of God. He makes it concretely accessible.
I do emphasize that we cannot just get out of the Bible a definition of the soul.
