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If there were 1,000 ways to God we would want 1,001.

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Caring for the poor is one natural overflow and a necessary evidence of the presence of Christ in our hearts. If there is no sign of caring for the poor in our lives, then there is reason to at least question whether Christ is in our hearts.
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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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Jesus came to live the life we could not live and to die the death we deserve to die.
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We don't have stomachs for the things of this world because we have feasted on the goodness of our God.
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God actually delights in exalting our inability. He intentionally puts his people in situations where they come face to face with their need for him.
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But then I realize there is never going to be a day when I stand before God and He looks at me and says, 'I wish you would have kept more for yourself.' I'm confident that God will take care of me.
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My biggest fear, even now, is that I will hear Jesus' words and walk away, content to settle for less than radical obedience to Him.
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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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We can so easily deceive ourselves, mistaking the presence of physical bodies in a crowd for the existence of spiritual life in a community.
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Give liberally. Go urgently. Live dangerously.
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Ultimate satisfaction is found not in making much of ourselves but in making much of God
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God chose to set his love on the Israelites not because of any merit in them but solely because of mercy in him.
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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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God has made a way of salvation for the lost. Not a way, but the way. And this is the good news - the gospel.
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To be a Christian is to be loved by God, pursued by God, and found by God.
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Jesus is no longer one to be accepted or invited in but one who is infinitely worthy of our immediate and total surrender.
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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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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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The bible informs us, compels us to care for the poor, to love the outcast, to serve the needy.
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We have the audacity to look God in the face and say, 'No.'
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