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We have the audacity to look God in the face and say, 'No.'

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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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If there were 1,000 ways to God we would want 1,001.
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God involves us in his mission not because he needs us but because he loves us.
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Unreached peoples are unreached for a reason. They're hard, difficult, and dangerous to reach. All the easy ones are taken
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Our great need is to fall before an almighty Father day and night and to plead for him to show his radical power in and through us, enabling us to accomplish for his glory what we could never imagine in our own strength.
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This is the gospel. The just and loving Creator of the universe has looked upon hopelessly sinful people and sent His Son, God in the flesh, to bear His wrath against sin on the cross and to show His power over sin in the resurrection so that all who trust in Him will be reconciled to God forever.
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We act, though, not under a utopian illusion that you or I or anyone or everyone together can rid this world of pain and suffering. That responsibility belongs to the resurrected Christ, and he will do it when he returns. But until that day, we do with an undivided heart whatever God calls us to do.
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Why make disciples? Because heaven and hell exist, and the end of the world is coming.
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Do we believe the reward found in Jesus is worth the risk of following Him?
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By God’s design, he has wired his children for spiritual reproduction. He has woven into the fabric of every single Christian’s DNA a desire and ability to reproduce.
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The very first word out of Jesus mouth in is ministry in the New Testament is clear: repent.
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Superficial religion consists of merely believing certain truths and doing certain things....such superficial religion is rampant in the world today.
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Managing senior programmers is like herding cats.
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If you can trust God to save you for eternity, you can trust him to lead you for a lifetime.
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The resources of heaven are ready and waiting for the people of God who desire to make much of him in this world
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Our greatest need is not to try harder. Our greatest need is a new heart.
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What drives passion for getting the gospel to all people is not guilt, it's glory.
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There is a sense in which the danger of our lives increases in proportion to the depth of our relationship with Christ.
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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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We owe Christ to the world--to the least person and to the greatest person, to the richest person and to the poorest person, to the best person and to the worst person. We are in debt to the nations.
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