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What drives passion for getting the gospel to all people is not guilt, it's glory.
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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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We have nothing to fear, because God is sovereign.
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To be a Christian is to realize that in your sin, you were separated from God's presence, and you deserved nothing but God's wrath.
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We desperately need each other in the daily fight to follow Christ in a world that's full of sin.
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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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In direct contradiciton to the American dream, God actually delights in exalting our inability.
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We have an incomprehensibly great God!
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The gospel reveals the glory of God. According to God's Word, he is the sovereign Creator of all things.
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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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Our possessions can be deadly. They can be subtly deadly.
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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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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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When we realize we have the responsibility to teach the word, it changes everything about how we hear the Word.
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There is indescribable joy, deep satisfaction and an eternal purpose in dying to ourselves and living for Christ.
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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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We are settling for a Christianity that revolves around catering to ourselves when the central message of Christianity is actually about abandoning ourselves.
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If there were 1,000 ways to God we would want 1,001.
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Everything in all creation responds in obedience to the Creator... until we get to you and me. We have the audacity to look God in the face and say, No.
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Being a member of a church means realizing that we are responsible for helping the brothers and sisters around us to grow as disciples of Jesus. In the same way, they are responsible for helping us. We desperately need each other in the daily fight to follow Christ in a world that's full of sin.
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