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Some Christians need encouragement to think before they act. Others need encouragement to act after they think.

Kevin DeYoung

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Kevin DeYoung
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: January 1
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Am I trying to do good or to make myself look good?
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When busyness goes after joy, it goes after everyone's joy.
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Here's good news: God is even more committed to your change, your growth, and your transformation than you are.
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Perhaps out inactivity is not so much waiting on God as it is an expression of the fear of man, the love of the praise of man, and disbelief in God's providence.
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