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Trying to observe the slow shift from self-centeredness to empathy is like trying to watch grass grow.


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God does not begin by asking us about our ability, but only about our availability, and if we then prove our dependability, he will increase our capability.



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If, in the end, you have not chosen Jesus Christ it will not matter what you have chosen.



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The more seriously we work on our own imperfections, the less we are judgemental of the imperfections of others.



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We should certainly count our blessings, but we should also make our blessings count.



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No love is ever wasted. Its worth does not lie in reciprocity.



The submission of one's will is really the only uniquely personal thing we have to place on God's altar. The many other things we 'give' are actually the things He has already given or loaned to us.

The submission of one's will is really the only uniquely personal thing we have to place on God's altar. The many other things we 'give' are actually the things He has already given or loaned to us.



We should not assume; however, that just because something is unexplainable by us, it is unexplainable.

We should not assume; however, that just because something is unexplainable by us, it is unexplainable.



Trials and tribulations tend to squeeze the artificiality out of us, leaving the essence of what we really are and clarifying what we really yearn for.

Trials and tribulations tend to squeeze the artificiality out of us, leaving the essence of what we really are and clarifying what we really yearn for.



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