Absolute freedom is absolute nonsense! We gain freedom in anything through commitment, discipline, and fixed habit. - Richard J. Foster - Quotesmemo.com

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I have always looked for ways to give back because I think it's a responsibility we all share.

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Richard J. Foster

Absolute freedom is absolute nonsense! We gain freedom in anything through commitment, discipline, and fixed habit.

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Worship is our response to the overtures of love from the heart of the Father.

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Each activity of daily life in which we stretch ourselves on behalf of others is a prayer in action.

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When we determine to dwell on the good and excellent things in life, we will be so full of those things that they will tend to swallow our problems.

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In our day heaven and earth are on tiptoe waiting for the emerging of the Spirit-led, Spirit-intoxicaed, Spirit-empowered peole. All of creation watches expectantly for the springing up of a disciplined, freely gathered, martyr people who know in this likfe the life and power of the Kindgom of God. It happened before, it can happen again.

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But if we know that the people of God are first a fellowship of sinners, we are freed to hear the unconditional call of God's love and to confess our needs openly before our brothers and sisters. The fear and pride that clings to us like barnacles cling to others also. In acts of mutual confession we release the power that heals. Our humanity is no longer denied, but transformed.

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