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John Baw
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Christ's teaching, which entered into the consciousness of men, not by means of the sword and of violence," they say, " but by means of non-resistance to evil, can be disseminated in the world only through humility, meekness, peace,
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“The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.”
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“Tomorrow’s victory is today’s practice.”
― The Way of the Warrior
― The Way of the Warrior
“I want neither a terrorist spirituality that keeps me in a perpetual state of fright about being in right relationship with my heavenly Father nor a sappy spirituality that portrays God as such a benign teddy bear that there is no aberrant behavior or desire of mine that he will not condone. I want a relationship with the Abba of Jesus, who is infinitely compassionate with my brokenness and at the same time an awesome, incomprehensible, and unwieldy Mystery. ”
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“Our culture has accepted two huge lies. The first is that if you disagree with someone’s lifestyle, you must fear or hate them. The second is that to love someone means you agree with everything they believe or do. Both are nonsense. You don’t have to compromise convictions to be compassionate.”
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“I have spread my dreams under your feet.
Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.”
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Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.”
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John’s 2025 Year in Books
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