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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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The faith in Christ that saves us from our sins involves an internal transformation that has external implications.
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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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The mega-strategy of Jesus: make disciples.
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We go wherever God leads whenever God moves us...because we love His glory more than we love our lives.
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When we realize we have the responsibility to teach the word, it changes everything about how we hear the Word.
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The body of Christ is a multicultural citizenry of an otherworldly kingdom.
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Why make disciples? Because heaven and hell exist, and the end of the world is coming.
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We have an incomprehensibly great God!
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Gospel possession requires gospel proclamation.
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I could not help but think that somewhere along the way we had missed what was radical about our faith and replaced it with what is comfortable.
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