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God wanted us to choose to love him.

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Rick Warren
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: January 28
Pastor
Theologian
Writer
San Jose
California
Richard Duane Warren
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Wanted
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Faith is choosing and believing God's dream for your life. Nothing starts happening in your life until you start dreaming. God gave you the ability to dream, to create, to imagine.
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Surrender . . .sacrificing my life or suffering in order to change what needs to be changed
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Christians can be positive even in a negative situation because we know God has a purpose for allowing that problem.
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Most of us want to have enough... good works to get into heaven, but enough bad works to be fun.
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I want to change my circumstances. God wants to change me.
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Well, in the first place, military service, they don't call it service for nothing. You are actually serving your country. And it is a worthy and valid vocation.
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Hiding your hurt only intensifies it. Problems grow in the dark and only become bigger and bigger, but when exposed to the light of truth, they shrink. You are only as sick as your secrets. So take off your mask, stop pretending you're perfect and walk into freedom.
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