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There is indescribable joy, deep satisfaction and an eternal purpose in dying to ourselves and living for Christ.

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A high view of God’s sovereignty fuels death-defying devotion to global missions. Maybe another way to put it, people, and more specifically pastors, who believe that God’s sovereign over all things will lead Christians to die for the sake of all peoples.
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The dangerous assumption we unknowingly accept in the American dream is that our greatest asset is our own ability.
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Gospel possession requires gospel proclamation.
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My life is a blank check before God... No strings attached.
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Disciple making is not a call for others to come to us to hear the gospel but a command for us to go to others to share the gospel.
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It's important to realize that we adopt not because we are rescuers. No. We adopt because we are rescued.
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I was immersed in comfortable Christianity. Years ago, I found myself living what seemed like the American church dream - pastoring a large church, living in a large house, and surrounded by all the comforts this world has to offer. But inside I had a sinking feeling that I was missing the point.
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God's revelation is in the gospel not only reveals who He is, but it also reveals who we are.
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God uses sorrowful tragedy to set the stage for surprising triumph-whether in this life or the life to come.
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Satan's strategies to stop the church will ultimately serve to spread the church. And Satan's strategies to inflict earthly pain in your life will ultimately serve to increase eternal glory with your God 'Light momentary affliction.'
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God loves me so that I might make him— his ways, his salvation, his glory, and his greatness—known among all nations.
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What drives passion for getting the gospel to all people is not guilt, it's glory.
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This is how God works. He puts people in positions where they are desperate for his power, and then he shows his provision in ways that display his greatness
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This is the reality about humanity. We are each born with an evil, God-hating heart. Genesis 8: 21 says that every inclination of man's heart is evil from childhood, and Jesus' words in Luke 11: 13 assume that we know we are evil.
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Surely the gospel evokes unconditional surrender of all that we are and all that we have to all that He is.
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The most glorious reason you exist is for the proclamation of the glory of God to the ends of the world. And it's more than having a nice life.
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The message of biblical Christianity is 'God loves me so that I might make him- his ways, his salvation, his glory, and his greatness- known among all nations.' Now God is the object of our faith, and Christianity centers around him. We are not the end of the gospel God is'
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