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There simply aren't any grand moments in life, and we surely don't live in those moments. No, we live in the utterly mundane. We exist in the bathrooms, bedrooms, living rooms, and hallways of life. This is where the character of our life is set. This is where we live the life of faith.
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Our sin is what separates us from God, but it's our self righteousness that keeps us from running to Him for the grace He willingly gives to all who come.
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We must begin by admitting that people and situations do not cause us to speak as we do. Our hearts control our words. People and situations simply provide the occasion for the heart to express itself.
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Love is willing self-sacrifice for the good of another that does not require reciprocation or that the person being loved is deserving
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Standing near someone you love in a time of trouble is its own reward.
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The Bible says that our core problem, the fundamental reason we do what we do, is sin.
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The church is not a theological classroom. It is a conversion, confession, repentance, reconciliation, forgiveness and sanctification center, where flawed people place their faith in Christ, gather to know and love him better, and learn to love others as he designed.
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Foolishness is more than being stupid, that deadly combination of arrogance and ignorance.
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God's grace doesn't always come in comfortable forms. But it's still grace, and it's still evidence that He loves us.
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The more you understand the magnitude of God's grace, the more accurate will be your view of the depth of your unrighteousness and the more you understand the depth of your unrighteousness , the more you will appreciate the magnitude of God's gift of grace.
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The kingdom of self tends to be more focused on what the hands can touch than what the heart should embrace.
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The fatal flaw of human wisdom is that it promises that you can change your relationships without needing to change yourself.
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God never intended for us to simply be the objects of His love. We are also called to be the instruments of that love in the lives of others.
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We were meant to do more than make sure that all of our needs are fulfilled and all our desires are satisfied. We were never meant to be self-focused little kings ruling miniscule little kingdoms with a population of one.
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Only love for Christ has the power to incapacitate the sturdy love for self that is the bane of every sinner, and only the grace of Christ has the power to produce that love.
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We forget that God's primary goal is not changing our situations or relationships so that we can be happy, but changing us through our situations and relationships so that we will be holy.
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How can you admit that your only hope is divine grace and then throw condemnation at another sinner when you see them struggle?
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See yourself and weep. See your God and rejoice.
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God's design in our pain enables us to look back and say: He loves me enough to take me where I would have never wanted to go in order to produce in me what I never could have achieved on my own.
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True restoration takes patience, subtlety, skill, and grace.
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