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CHAPTER 8 Thank-You Notes (Part 1)
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Maybe we don't recognize satisfaction because it is disguised as radical generosity, a strange misnomer in a consumer culture.
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In all our efforts, if we are not about people, our labors aren't really about Jesus but about us.
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For the first time in our lives, we weren't trying to create our own opportunities; we were simply trying to respond to the Spirit's leading.
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A fast is not necessarily something we offer God, but it assists us in offering ourselves
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We have this one life to offer; there is no second chance.
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When we impose unrealistic expectations on ourselves, it's natural to force them on everyone else.
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We cannot think our way into a new kind of living. We must live our way into a new kind of thinking.
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There are only 24 hours in a day. We need to quit trying to be awesome and instead be wise.
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Thank you, Caillou, for having a nonphonetic title so my son cannot look you up on Netflix.
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Jesus, may there be less of me and my junk and more of You and Your kingdom." I will reduce, so He can increase.
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My best advice is just to show up and be truthful. Be the kind of friend you are hoping for.
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We are only qualified to administer mercy, not judgment, because we will pull up many a beautiful stalk of wheat, imagining him a weed.
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I seek only friends who bleed and sweat and laugh and cry. Don't fear your humanity; it is your best offering.
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nothing hurts worse or steals more joy than broken relationships. We can heal and hurt each other, and we do.
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Adoption is an answer to a tragedy that has already happened, but may it never be the impetus for one that hasn't.
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your brain resembles the bottom of your purse: lost
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When the jars of clay remember they are jars of clay, the treasure within gets all the glory, which seems somehow more fitting.
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...when the exhaustive exegesis of God's Word doesn't create people transformed into the image of Jesus, we have missed the forest for the trees.
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Could the highest level of "right theology" involve loving God and people like Jesus suggested?
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occurs, it means we can see through your pants. It's too
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But God will span the universe to meet the believer who is real. He'd take an honest mess over a pretty lie any day.
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We "love" people the way we "love" ourselves, and if we are not good enough, then no one is.
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Growing up means curbing appetites, shifting from "me" to "we," understanding private choices have social consequences and public outcomes.
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When we realize we can stop being Jesus defenders, we can start being Jesus representatives .
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All due respect to the Resurrection, but two-becoming-one might be the greatest miracle ever.
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Love God, love people. Act justly, love mercy, walk humbly. Treat people as you want to be treated. If you want to be great, be a servant.
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It's about creating a place to belong before people are expected to behave or even believe.
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Though I believe math is a tool of the Enemy, I learned enough to know that to accurately find the sum, you add up all the parts.
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If we all raised others up instead of raising ourselves a little higher, there would be few needs left on earth.
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Thank you, Coffee. For everything. You make life possible. I don't want to make you feel weird, but you are my soul mate. Well done.
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Ironically, we practically have to be sainted to get through the adoption process, but any fool can spawn and have a baby, tra la la.
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I have spent half of my life listening to someone else talk about God. Because of this history, I've developed something of an immunity to sermons.
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For Jesus, who lived so lightly on this earth, He didn't even have a place to lay His head. I want so deeply to be like You.
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Our primary defaults are exhaustion and guilt. Meanwhile, we have beautiful lives begging to be really lived, really enjoyed, really applauded
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If people around me aren't moved by my Christ or my church, then I must be doing a miserable job of representing them both.
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I dream of a church that is once again called great, even by our skeptics, because our works of mercy cannot be denied.
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If the kingdom of God belongs to the poor, the bottom dwellers, then rich American Christians are going to have the hardest time finding it.
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We are not promised a pain-free life but are given the tools to survive: God and people. It is enough.
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What makes the gospel good news isn't the concept, but the real-life person who has been changed by it.[90]
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Leaving is hard, even when a great adventure awaits you.
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prestige, and possessions are the three things that prevent us from recognizing and receiving the reign of God. . . .
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It started as a selfish act and has turned into a way of life. I can't stand to watch someone throw anything away that belongs in my green bin.
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One decent sermon cannot influence a disoriented person in the same way your consistent presence in her life can.
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Obedience isn't a lack of fear. It's just doing it scared.
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Mostly good is enough. Mostly good produces healthy kids who know they are valued and either forget the other parts or turn them into funny stories.
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Be patient. Do the best with what you know. When you know more, adjust the trajectory.
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Loved people forgive and encourage, serve and uplift, because they are precious to someone.
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Our kids are the first generation in the history of America that has a shorter life span than their parents.
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My people are crumbling and dying and starving, and you're blessing blessed people and serving the saved.
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Ignorant intervention is absolutely a contributing factor to cycles of oppression. This
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Many believers get together to discuss a great book and mistakenly call it Bible study. That is, in fact, a book club with a spiritual theme.
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don't quite know how to explain Jesus' presence - intense and terrifying and gentle at the exact same time.
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church-planting team is representative of the culture, not a group of paid professionals or full-time ministers.
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The day I am unaware of my privileges and unmoved by my greed is the day something has to change.
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If anyone has made you feel invisible or less-than, write a new narrative on your heart.
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What is good for the Kingdom is good for us all.
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