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“Your job is to take notes, my job is to make that impossible.”

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Peter Rollins is an Irish writer, philosopher, and theologian known for his critical thinking on religion, philosophy, and culture. His works often explore faith, skepticism, and religious experience in modern society. more

“Why is discipline important? Discipline teaches us to operate by principle rather than desire. Saying no to our impulses (even the ones that are not inherently sinful) puts us in control of our appetites rather than vice versa. It deposes our lust and permits truth, virtue, and integrity to rule our minds instead.”

Mind Important Desire Principles Teach Virtue Discipline Integrity Vices Lust Impulse Permit Appetite Self Discipline Vice Versa Saying No

Book:Moments of Truth: Unleashing God's Word One Day at a Time

Source: Moments of Truth: Unleashing God's Word One Day at a Time

“We should not be entertained by the sins for which Christ died.”

Should Christ Sin Died

Author:John F. MacArthur

“You can’t confuse childlike faith with childish thinking.”

Thinking Faith Childlike Childlike Faith

Author:John F. MacArthur

“The true gospel is a call to self-denial. It is not a call to self-fulfillment.”

Self Denial Fulfillment Self-denial Self Fulfillment

Book:Hard to Believe: The High Cost and Infinite Value of Following Jesus

Source: Hard to Believe: The High Cost and Infinite Value of Following Jesus

“If I’m not showing grace . . . have I forgotten the grace I’ve been shown?”

Ifs Grace Forgotten

Author:John F. MacArthur

Source: Twelve Extraordinary Women Workbook

“It wasn't a potential atonement actuated by the sinner, it was an actual atonement initiated by the savior.”

Sinner Savior Atonement

Author:John F. MacArthur

“These were specific enablements given to certain believers for the purpose of authenticating or confirming God's Word when it was proclaimed in the early church before the Scriptures were written. The temporary sign gifts included prophecy (revelatory prophecy7), miracles, healings, tongues, and interpretation of tongues. The sign gifts had a unique purpose: to give the apostles credentials, that is, to let the people know that these men all spoke the truth of God. Once the Word of God was inscripturated, the sign gifts were no longer needed and they ceased”

“One of the reasons churches in North America have trouble guiding people about money is that the church's economy is built on consumerism. If churches see themselves as suppliers of religious goods and services and their congregants as consumers, then offerings are 'payment.'”

People Ifs Reason America Church Religious Economy Trouble Built Consumers Goods Offering Consumerism Stewardship Payment North America Goods And Services Suppliers

Author:Doug Pagitt

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