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To be a disciple of Jesus is to make disciples of Jesus.

David Platt

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We bask in sermons, conferences, and books that exalt a grace centering on us.
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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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To everyone wanting a safe, untroubled, comfortable life free from danger, stay away from Jesus. The danger in our lives will always increase in proportion to the depth of our relationship with Christ.
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I am finding deep joy in depending on Christ for the guidance only He can provide as He produces the fruit of gospel in my life.
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