The most monumental events in all of human history all began with one person. And in a world that’s struggling, the one thing that you can ill-afford to forget is that what you have in common with every single one of those men and women is that you too are one person.


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I’m not the author of my fears, but I sure feed them really well.
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Maybe my greater fear should not be fear itself, but what I will lose should I submit to fear.
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Have we ever thought that being lost is our destination?
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The choice to avoid risk is the choice to avoid living, and to avoid living is one of the greatest r...
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Have we ever thought to consider that God allows things in our lives to die so that in that death we...
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While real sacrifice is committed to the result, it relishes the effort
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Although I’m seldom aware enough to see it, the greater cost regarding that which I possess was no...
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To lead solely on the behalf of those being led is the utter pinnacle of fatherhood, and it is sad t...
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Easter is the invulnerable tale of utter selflessness where at an inestimable cost God did for us wh...
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Oh God, please find it within your heart to grant me a heart that looks after itself only because it...
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If I’m asking what kind of ‘return’ I should be expecting on the sacrifices I’m making, I ha...
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The father who has selflessly poured himself into the life of his children may leave no other monume...
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Things that are truly great need nothing from me, and to somehow think that they do speaks to my utt...
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Contrary to popular opinion, we are all a vast brotherhood of human beings whose very survival hinge...
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Sacrifice is a noun in my vocabulary that should be a verb in my life.
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If the baser instinct of rampant self-preservation adamantly refuses to surrender itself to the infi...
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And who would dare write their own death into the script so that the rest of the characters in the t...
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Making oneself large involves intentionally making oneself small.
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To embrace an attitude of humility is to free myself from myself. And that is likely the great liber...
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The greatest dividends in life are those that we give away.
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My heart says, ‘This way.’ The world says, ‘That way.’ God says, ‘I am the Way.’ And if ...
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Anything great will only be appreciated if I am given the opportunity to feel the absence of it, or ...
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If I look closely, my failures are less about my inadequacies and more about the fact that I channel...
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If truth is relative, then it’s cousin is anarchy.
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I would suggest that the prisons I incessantly create are not designed to lock me in, rather they ar...
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Raw power without Godly obedience is a long walk off a short conscience.
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The shortest short-term investment is to serve ourselves.
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Only God understands how incredibly far we’ve fallen, and only God understands how incredibly far ...
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If we’re honest, what makes something impossible is not our fear. Rather, it is our indifference.
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What would behoove me to instantly declare God not to be God unless He followed my script in some te...
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What in the world would ever lead to me believe that life is a series of opportunities that are read...
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The anticipation of loss is much more frightening than the actual loss as anticipation leaves room f...
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To look beyond our horizons is to acknowledge that we’ve hemmed ourselves in by creating them in t...
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I can attempt to stay on the fence. However, the problem is that the fence is a figment of my fear n...
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I feign fullness, but in reality I am achingly empty. And it is because I too often sit at the table...
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Until I realize that it’s all I gift, I can hold all of it and yet receive none of it.
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We know enough to know that all of this is not quite right. And we know enough to know that settling...
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To deny the battle is unwise. To believe that I can fight it without God is insane. To actually do s...
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True evil is unlikely to receive an invitation from us, so it clothes itself in just enough truth to...
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I have forged many things that I believe to be things of great beauty. Yet if God is not a part of t...
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To seek the praise of men as our motivation is to abandon truly great things, for more often than no...
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The difference between a ‘man’ and a ‘father’ is that the former shares his genes, but latte...
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The extent of God’s grace always eclipses the extent of my grotesqueness. Therefore, I can never b...
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The greatest prayers that I could ever utter come from the heart. And when I pray that way, I rarely...
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If I am brave enough to stand against those who have been groomed by fear, I will recognize that whe...
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Where am I?” you ask. Where you are is where the things you’ve denied worshipping have taken you...
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Possibly the most debilitating deception of all is to create a god of my own making, fool myself int...
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Why am I always lost in the woods?” I yell at the top of my voice! And if I choose to settle down ...
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If my decisions constantly heed the voice of the world, I can be completely assured that I’m going...
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Imagination envisions what could be. Reality states what is. And when my journey is shaped by one of...
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If I’m conceited enough to believe I’m invincible, then maybe it will take me doing the very thi...
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The real promise in too many promises is a promise that I’m going to be disappointed.
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I have diligently disciplined my life to search out life’s gifts in the places where life stores i...
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We can live out our lives, and in the end realize that we never really ‘lived’ a day in our live...
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No person, collection of people, institution, government or organization of any kind can in any way ...
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At the end, a journey based on my imagination will leave me imagining that I should have engaged the...
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Abundant living is realizing that life is a privilege whether it’s adhering to our scripts or not.
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Prayer is knowing that what I ask for is always far bigger than what I could ever articulate, but it...
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We can only get to God through God. Every other possible avenue is a dead-end before it even starts.
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Despite my best effort to make myself as large as absolutely possible, life will always be larger th...
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If your dream doesn't scare you, it's not big enough.
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The legacy I leave will be unimaginably enhanced by the legacies I received. Therefore, I must be wi...
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We have the power of the pen to write the next chapter, and the privilege to author the page in what...
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