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The only thing more important than ministry is being ministered to.

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Kevin DeYoung
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: January 1
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Sanctification is not by surrender, but by divinely enabled toil and effort.
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Plain horse sense ought to tell us that anything that makes no change in the man who professes it makes no difference to God either, and it is an easily observable fact that for countless numbers of persons the change from no-faith to faith makes no actual difference in the life.
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There is nothing gray about whether a follower of Christ should see 50 Shades of Grey. This is a black and white issue. Don’t go. Don’t watch it. Don’t read it. Don’t rent it.
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Not only is holiness the goal of your redemption, it is necessary for your redemption
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Stewarding my time is not about selfishly pursuing only the things I like to do. It’s about effectively serving others in the ways I’m best able to serve and in the ways I am most uniquely called to serve.
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Let us shout of our God from the rooftops, that the whole world would stand in silence before him.
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Grace does not lead us to overlook obedience. Grace compels and empowers us for obedience.
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God's timing is rarely our timing.
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If we do not worship God, God will not be the lesser for it. But we will.
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When busyness goes after joy, it goes after everyone's joy.
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There is no sin so prevalent, so insidious, and so deep as the sin of fearing people more than we fear God.
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The secret of the gospel is that we actually do more when we hear less about all we need to do for God and hear more about all that God has already done for us.
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One of the signs that you are walking in the light is that you are honest about having walked in the darkness.
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God did not send a concept, an idea, or a virtue. He sent his Son. Follow the God of love, not love as your god.
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