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

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God delights in revealing Himself to you when you are bold enough to bother Him. In fact, I think He would say that the only thing that bothers Him is when you don’t come to Him.
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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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So the challenge for us is to live in such a way that we are radically dependent on and desperate for the power that only God can provide.
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David has scored 62 goals in 148 games for Ipswich and those statistics tell me that he plays games and scores goals. (on David Johnson)
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Radical obedience to Christ is not easy... It's not comfort, not health, not wealth, and not prosperity in this world. Radical obedience to Christ risks losing all these things. But in the end, such risk finds its reward in Christ. And he is more than enough for us.
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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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God has clearly called and gifted some people in the church to teach his Word formally.
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What drives passion for getting the gospel to all people is not guilt, it's glory.
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Do we believe the reward found in Jesus is worth the risk of following Him?
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The more Christ fulfills the cravings of our souls, the more he changes our taste capacities from the inside out. The more we walk with him, the more we want him. The more we taste of him, the more we enjoy him. And this transforms how we live and what we live for.
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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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Ask, could my gifts, education, career, or experience be used to spread the gospel where it’s needed most?
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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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This is the curse of superficial religion: the constant attempt to do outward things apart from inward transformation.
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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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We can rest confident in the fact that nothing will happen to us in this world apart from the gracious will of a sovereign God. Nothing.
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Gospel possession requires gospel proclamation.
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We bask in sermons, conferences, and books that exalt a grace centering on us.
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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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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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