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

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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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Our greatest need is not to try harder. Our greatest need is a new heart.
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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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Why not begin operating under the idea that God has given us excess, not so we could have more, but so we could give more?
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In direct contradiciton to the American dream, God actually delights in exalting our inability.
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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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