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The primary purpose of prayer is not to get something, but to know Someone.


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We are settling for a Christianity that revolves around catering to ourselves when the central message of Christianity is actually about abandoning ourselves.

We are settling for a Christianity that revolves around catering to ourselves when the central message of Christianity is actually about abandoning ourselves.



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If you can trust God to save you for eternity, you can trust him to lead you for a lifetime.



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This is how God works. He puts people in positions where they are desperate for his power, and then he shows his provision in ways that display his greatness



When you come to Jesus, you don't come to get health, wealth and prosperity. You come to Jesus to get Jesus

When you come to Jesus, you don't come to get health, wealth and prosperity. You come to Jesus to get Jesus



People will never know how glorious the cross is until they know how serious sin is.

People will never know how glorious the cross is until they know how serious sin is.



Do you realize the weight of the one who has invited us to follow him? He is worthy of more than church attendance and casual association; he is worthy of total abandonment and supreme adoration.

Do you realize the weight of the one who has invited us to follow him? He is worthy of more than church attendance and casual association; he is worthy of total abandonment and supreme adoration.



Every saved person this side of heaven owes the gospel to every lost person this side of hell.

Every saved person this side of heaven owes the gospel to every lost person this side of hell.



This is the curse of superficial religion: the constant attempt to do outward things apart from inward transformation.

This is the curse of superficial religion: the constant attempt to do outward things apart from inward transformation.



People who claim to be Christians while their lives look no different from the rest of the world are clearly not Christians

People who claim to be Christians while their lives look no different from the rest of the world are clearly not Christians



The bible informs us, compels us to care for the poor, to love the outcast, to serve the needy.

The bible informs us, compels us to care for the poor, to love the outcast, to serve the needy.





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We're changing things, in many cases in irreparable ways, and that will certainly be recorded in the geological record.

We're changing things, in many cases in irreparable ways, and that will certainly be recorded in the geological record.



My mom's Jewish and my dad's Irish Catholic alcoholic, so I whine on the inside.

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Blunted unto goodness is the heart which anger never stirreth, but that which hatred swelleth, is keen to carve out evil.

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We never did things as we were supposed to do. That was part of our ethic. We did what felt right to us, not what someone told us we should do.



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But people are now realising why I was playing bass with Hendrix.



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