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Jesus does not just bring good news he is the good news.

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God takes our misery and suffering so seriously that he was willing to take it on himself.
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The world can’t save itself. That’s the message of Christmas.
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Just because we don't see a reason for evil and suffering doesn't mean there's not a reason for it.
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To stand in the presence of God, that is what the Gospel is. The Gospel is not primarily about forgiveness. It’s not primarily about good feelings. It’s not primarily about power. All those things are byproducts, sparks. It’s primarily about the presence of God.
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Let us preach grace till humility just starts to grow in us.
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Sin is not just breaking the rules, it is putting yourself in the place of God as Savior, Lord, and Judge… There are two ways to be your own Savior and Lord. One is by breaking all the moral laws and setting your own course, and one is by keeping all the moral laws and being very, very good.
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Religion says, 'I obey therefore I am accepted.' Christianity says, 'I'm accepted, therefore I obey.
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Cities have more “image of God” per square inch than anywhere else, and so we must not idealize the country as somehow a more spiritual place than the city.
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The main human problems often are that we misidentify what will make us happy and we ask people and things to save us beyond their ability.
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The rich brother needs to let the gospel humble him while the poor brother needs to let the gospel affirm him.
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The secret to freedom from enslaving patterns of sin is worship. You need worship. You need great worship. You need weeping worship. You need glorious worship. You need to sense God’s greatness and to be moved it — moved to tears and moved to laughter — moved by who God is and what he has done for you.
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Preaching is compelling to young secular adults ... - not if preachers use video clips from their favorite movies and dress informally and sound sophisticated, - but if the preachers understand their hearts and culture so well that listeners feel the force of the sermon's reasoning, even if in the end they don't agree with it.
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To be a Christian is a standing, a legal position. It means to be a child of God. You are or you are not, there is no try.
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Suffering dispels the illusion that we have the strength and competence to rule our own lives and save ourselves.
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Prayer is never just an emergency flare or desperate anxious gamble. God's attention is not based on our performance but parental love.
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Tolerance isn't about not having beliefs. It's about how your beliefs lead you to treat people who disagree with you.
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Life changing repentance begins where blame shifting ends.
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