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Remember: He WANTS your fellowship, and He has done everything possible to make it a reality. He has...

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Billy Graham (wrestler)Hope for Each Day: Words of Wisdom and Faith

You cannot come to Christ unless the Spirit of God brings you. But what if you ignore His warnings? ...

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Billy Graham (wrestler)Hope for Each Day: Words of Wisdom and Faith

Some people have a warped idea of living the Christian life. Seeing talented, successful Christians,...

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Billy Graham (wrestler)Hope for Each Day: Words of Wisdom and Faith

Only God can give us a selfless love for others, as the Holy Spirit changes us from within. This is ...

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I want neither a terrorist spirituality that keeps me in a perpetual state of fright about being in ...

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At Sunday worship, as in every dimension of our existence, many of us pretend to believe we are sinn...

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To ignore, repress, or dismiss our feelings is to fail to listen to the stirrings of the Spirit with...

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Brennan ManningAbba's Child: The Cry of the Heart for Intimate Belonging

The unwounded life bears no resemblance to the Rabbi.

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Brennan ManningAbba's Child: The Cry of the Heart for Intimate Belonging

The life of Jesus suggests that to be like Abba is to show compassion. Donald Gray expresses this: "...

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Brennan ManningAbba's Child: The Cry of the Heart for Intimate Belonging

For me the most radical demand of Christian faith lies in summoning the courage to say yes to the pr...

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Brennan ManningAbba's Child: The Cry of the Heart for Intimate Belonging

[The] insistence on the absolutely indiscriminate nature of compassion within the Kingdom is the dom...

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Brennan ManningAbba's Child: The Cry of the Heart for Intimate Belonging

The gospel is absurd and the life of Jesus is meaningless unless we believe that He lived, died, and...

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Brennan ManningThe Furious Longing of God

Those who have the disease called Jesus will never be cured.

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Brennan ManningThe Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled

Charles de Foucauld, the found of the Little Brothers of Jesus, wrote a single sentence that's ahad ...

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Brennan ManningThe Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled

The saved sinner is prostrate in adoration, lost in wonder and praise. He knows repentance is not wh...

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Brennan ManningThe Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled

The deeper we grow in the Spirit of Jesus Christ, the poorer we become - the more we realize that ev...

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Brennan ManningThe Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled

This is the God of the gospel of grace. A God who, out of love for us, sent the only Son He ever had...

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Brennan ManningThe Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled

Sheer scholarship alone cannot reveal to us the gospel of grace. We must never allow the authority o...

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Brennan ManningThe Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled

I have been seized by the power of a great affection.

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Brennan ManningThe Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled

For those who feel their lives are a grave disappointment to God, it requires enormous trust and rec...

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Brennan ManningThe Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled

Suffering, failure, loneliness, sorrow, discouragement, and death will be part of your journey, but ...

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Brennan ManningThe Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled

Assured of your salvation by the unique grace of our Lord Jesus Christ" is the heartbeat of the gosp...

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Brennan ManningThe Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled

The sinners to whom Jesus directed His messianic ministry were not those who skipped morning devotio...

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Brennan ManningThe Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled

The beauty of the ragamuffin gospel lies in the insight it offers into Jesus: the essential tenderne...

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Brennan ManningThe Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled

The gospel declares that no matter how dutiful or prayerful we are, we can't save ourselves. What Je...

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Brennan ManningThe Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled

At present we are on the outside… the wrong side of the door. We discern the freshness and purity of...

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The perfect surrender and humiliation were undergone by Christ: perfect because He was God, surrende...

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If God thinks this state of war in the universe a price worth paying for free will - that is, for ma...

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You must make your choice: either this man was, and is, the Son of God, or else a madman or somethin...

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And taking your life as a whole, with all your innumerable choices, all your life long you are slowl...

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If you want to get warm you must stand near the fire: if you want to be wet you must get into the wa...

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In other words, The­ol­ogy is prac­ti­cal: espe­cially now. In the old days, when there was less edu...

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I am trying here to prevent anyone saying the really foolish thing that people often say about Him: ...

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C. S. LewisMere Christianity

We do know that no person can be saved except through Christ. We do not know that only those who kno...

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If God annihilates or creates or deflects a unit of matter, He has created a new situation at that p...

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If God annihilates or deflects or creates a unit of matter, He has created a new situation at that p...

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When Adam ate the irrevocable apple, ThouSaw'st beyond death the resurrection of the dead

But who is Aslan? Do you know him?""Well-he knows me," said Edmund. "He is the great Lion, the son o...

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C. S. LewisThe Voyage of the Dawn Treader

Christianity may be good and Satanism evil. Under the Constitution, however, both are neutral. This ...

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Carl SaganThe Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark

What are all these?" Clary asked."Vials of holy water, blessed knives, steel and silver blades," Jac...

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I have remembered Who wept for a parting between the living and the dead.

I do not believe that any man can preach the gospel who does not preach the Law. Lower the Law and y...

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In Him we have peace, in Him we have power; Preserved by His grace, throughout the dark hour; In all...

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No Condemnation now I dread,Jesus, and all in Him, is mineAlive in Him, my Living Head,And clothed i...

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They here shall be redeemed from sin,Shall here put on their glorious dress,Fine linen, pure, and wh...

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At least two important conservative thinkers, Ayn Rand and Leo Strauss, were unbelievers or nonbelie...

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At least two important conservative thinkers, Ayn Rand and Leo Strauss, were unbelievers or nonbelie...

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I think I have a very good idea why it is that anti-Semitism is so tenacious and so protean and so e...

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I think I have a very good idea why it is that anti-Semitism is so tenacious and so protean and so e...

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Strange star-like object over Oslo right before Obama arrives. A gift of a golden medal given by a g...

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Jesus never criticized prayers that were honest, only those that were long and showy.

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Craig GroeschelThe Christian Atheist: Believing in God but Living As If He Doesn't Exist

If you're a follower of Jesus, He has given you abundance so that you can care for others, not so yo...

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Craig GroeschelWeird: Because Normal Isn't Working

For many of us, it's just one thing standing in our way of completely following Jesus.

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Craig GroeschelWeird: Because Normal Isn't Working

Most of all, we remain focused on our Rock that never moves.

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Craig GroeschelWeird: Because Normal Isn't Working

If you're a follower of Jesus, He has given you abundance so that you can care for others, not so yo...

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Craig GroeschelWeird: Because Normal Isn't Working

Young people today are deeply passionate and crave authentic life based on truth. They're hungry to ...

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Craig GroeschelWeird: Because Normal Isn't Working

She said, "Right now, while we have this time, I'm not going to do any of that other stuff. I'm goin...

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Craig GroeschelWeird: Because Normal Isn't Working

Jesus never expected us simply to turn the other cheek, go the second mile, bless those who persecut...

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The union Christ had with the Father was the greatest that we can conceive of in this life—if indeed...

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Dallas WillardHearing God: Developing a Conversational Relationship with God

The greatest story ever told is, in fact, the greatest story ever sold

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Dan BrownConnect Bible Studies: The Da Vinci Code

Since the beginning of time, the ignorant have always screamed the loudest...They celebrated their i...

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...do we realize that this cheap grace has turned back upon us like a boomerang? The price we are ha...

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Many people seek fellowship because they are afraid to be alone...let him who cannot be alone beware...

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Jesus says to anyone who uses their faith or lack of faith to excuse their acts of disobedience to h...

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We should never argue with the devil about our sins, but we should speak about our sins only with Je...

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Dietrich BonhoefferCreation and Fall Temptation: Two Biblical Studies

Why is it that it is often easier for us to confess our sins to God than to a brother? God is holy a...

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Dietrich BonhoefferLife Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community

God did not make this person as I would have made him. He did not give him to me as a brother for me...

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Dietrich BonhoefferLife Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community

The Christian, however, must bear the burden of a brother. He must suffer and endure the brother. It...

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Dietrich BonhoefferLife Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community

There is a kind of listening with half an ear that presumes already to know what the other person ha...

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Dietrich BonhoefferLife Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community

And in the Incarnation the whole human race recovers the dignity of the image of God. Henceforth, an...

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The messengers of Jesus will be hated to the end of time. They will be blamed for all the division w...

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Fruit is always the miraculous, the created; it is never the result of willing, but always a growth....

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Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.' These men without possessions or power, thes...

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Dietrich BonhoefferThe Cost of Discipleship

The earthly form of Christ is the form that died on the cross. The image of God is the image of Chri...

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If Christ has been given us, if we are called to his discipleship we are given all things, literally...

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Therefore let every soul be in subjection to the higher powers' (Rom 13.1). The Christian must not b...

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Christian love draws no distinction between one enemy and another, except that the more bitter our e...

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True prayer is done in secret, but this does not rule out the fellowship of prayer altogether, howev...

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The child asks of the Father whom he knows. Thus, the essence of Christian prayer is not general ado...

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And if we ask how are we to know where our hearts are, the answer is just as simple - everything whi...

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Jesus does not impose intolerable restrictions on his disciples, he does not forbid them to look at ...

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God sends his Son – here lies the only remedy. It is not enough to give man a new philosophy or bett...

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Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.' Not only do ...

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The Christian must treat his enemy as a brother, and requite his hostility with love. His behavior m...

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The truth of the matter is that the whole world has already been turned upside down by the work of J...

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Dietrich BonhoefferThe Cost of Discipleship

An image needs a living object, and a copy can only be formed from a model. Either man models himsel...

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Dietrich BonhoefferThe Cost of Discipleship

But God does not neglect his lost creature. He plans to re-create his image in man, to recover his f...

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Dietrich BonhoefferThe Cost of Discipleship

Jesus is the only significance. Beside Jesus nothing has any significance. He alone matters.

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Dietrich BonhoefferThe Cost of Discipleship

For whatever reason God chose to make man as he is— limited and suffering and subject to sorrows and...

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Dorothy L. SayersCreed or Chaos? and Lost Tools of Learning

Perhaps [the critics are right and] the drama is played out now and Jesus is safely dead and buried....

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I don't even understand the connection with 'died for your sins'. He died for your sin, well, how do...

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Christ is our Way; we walk in Him. He is our Truth; we embrace Him. He is our Life; we live in Him. ...

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Dwight L. MoodyThe Way to God and How to Find It

The difference between Socrates and Jesus is that no one had ever been put to death in Socrates' nam...

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Our acceptance with God is sure only through His beloved Son, and good works are but the result of t...

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False religion may prevail, iniquity may abound, the love of many may wax cold, the cross of Calvary...

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It was only by faith in Christ that they could secure pardon of sin and receive strength to obey God...

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I think Jesus was a compassionate, super-intelligent gay man who understood human problems. On the c...

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When Jesus tells us about his Father, we distrust him. When he shows us his Home, we turn away, but ...

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Jesus was not a Christian, nor was Marx a Marxist.

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Eric HofferThe True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements