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The modern scientist has lost God amid the wonders of His world; we Christians are in real danger of losing God amid the wonders of His Word.
“The things that are right, noble, and good from the natural standpoint are the very things that keep us from being God’s best. Once we come to understand that natural moral excellence opposes or counteracts surrender to God, we bring our soul into the center of its greatest battle.”
― My Utmost for His Highest
― My Utmost for His Highest
“A truly effective leader, however, must be able to see the shades of gray inherent in a situation in order to make wise decisions as to how to proceed. The essence of thinking gray is this: don’t form an opinion about an important matter until you’ve heard all the relevant facts.”
― Cross-Cultural Servanthood: Serving the World in Christlike Humility
― Cross-Cultural Servanthood: Serving the World in Christlike Humility
“A modern empiricist historian’s response to ancient (especially Israelite) transcendent historiography might be: “It has not provided information that is reliable since it is so full of deity.” The ancient historian’s response to modern empiricist historiography might be: “It has not provided information that is worthwhile since it is so empty of deity.”
― Ancient Near Eastern Thought and the Old Testament: Introducing the Conceptual World of the Hebrew Bible
― Ancient Near Eastern Thought and the Old Testament: Introducing the Conceptual World of the Hebrew Bible
“There is only one relationship that really matters, and that is your personal relationship to your personal Redeemer and Lord. If you maintain that at all costs, letting everything else go, God will fulfill His purpose through your life. One individual life may be of priceless value to God’s purposes, and yours may be that life.”
― My Utmost for His Highest
― My Utmost for His Highest
“To sum up, in order to implement a successful dopamine detox you should: Identify your biggest temptations and/or distractions and write them down on the sheet of paper. Then, make sure you put the sheet in a prominent position. Make unwanted behaviors harder to engage in by adding friction. Make desired behaves easier to engage in by reducing friction. Implement a simple morning routine to calm your mind and start your day with a low level of stimulation.”
― Dopamine Detox : A Short Guide to Remove Distractions and Train Your Brain to Do Hard Things
― Dopamine Detox : A Short Guide to Remove Distractions and Train Your Brain to Do Hard Things
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