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Quotes on Discipleship from Dallas Willard

In his book, Divine Conspiracy, Dallas Willard outlines three aspects of discipleship making: “we must be disciples, we must intend to make disciples, and we must know how to bring people to believe that Jesus really is the one.”  Here are some further hard hitting ideas that are inspiring.  I would like to share with [...]

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Resolved to use my heart to love and pass on what God has given me, instead of using to fester hate,complaints and or bitterness.
“God has given us a heart to love him and other people with. To use it in any other capacity would be toe waste God’s gift. Two questions I ask [...]

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Resolved to not make decisions solely based on my understanding of the consequences, but to focus decisions more on my own motivations.
Benson always reminds me of the idea that there often there are not wrong decisions, just wrong motivations. I think this part of what freedom in Christ looks like, being able to run [...]

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Resolved to live each day in light of being accountable to sharing with someone what I learned new today, in the event they should be interested.
Since graduation, plenty of days have gone by where I merely “get through” the day’s tasks and chores without giving a thought to what I am learning, or what I [...]

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Resolved to interact with people in such a way, that afterwards you know how to pray for them.
I do not mean to say that I am in no need of prayer and that everyone else is so messed up that they need ‘my’ prayer. However, I do mean to say that everyone has hurts [...]