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Joel Hansen
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This is how God’s kingdom is passed down from one generation to the next, without pride. If our hope is placed in what we can accomplish, we end up with an Ishmael and the Law. But the Gospel excludes all human pride; we can only boast in
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“Saints cannot exist without a community, as they require, like all of us, nurturance by a people who, while often unfaithful, preserve the habits necessary to learn the story of God.”
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“Never think that you need to protect God. Because anytime you think you need to protect God, you can be sure that you are worshipping an idol.”
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“The bravest people are the ones who don’t mind looking like cowards.”
― The Once and Future King
― The Once and Future King
“God in Christ has taken into Himself the brokenness of the human condition. Hence, human woundedness, brokenness, death itself are transformed from dead ends to doorways into Life. In the divinizing humanity of Christ, bruises become balm.”
― Into the Silent Land: A Guide to the Christian Practice of Contemplation
― Into the Silent Land: A Guide to the Christian Practice of Contemplation
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