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Focus: faith, the good life, leadership, and civility. Energized by justice and strongly value humility, contribution, and long-term thinking | No DMs

Southern California
Joined December 2008
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Let us run with endurance the race God has set before us. We do this by keeping our eyes on Jesus, the champion who initiates and perfects our faith ~ Hebrews 12:2
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Since we are surrounded by such a huge crowd of witnesses to the life of faith, let us strip off every weight that slows us down, especially the sin that so easily trips us up. And let us run with endurance the race God has set before us ~ Hebrews 12:1
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The LORD takes pleasure in His people; He will beautify the humble with salvation ~ Psalm 149:4
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Sing to the LORD a new song ~ Psalm 149:1
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I feel the capacity to care is the thing which gives life its deepest significance ~ Pablo Casals
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We all, who with unveiled faces contemplate the Lord’s glory, are being transformed into his image with ever-increasing glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit ~ 2 Corinthians 3:18
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The LORD directs the steps of the godly. He delights in every detail of their lives. Though they stumble, they will never fall, for the LORD holds them by the hand ~ Psalm 37:23–24
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Waiting is about what you will become as you wait ~ Paul David Tripp
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Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up ~ Galatians 6:9
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Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for him; do not fret when people succeed in their ways, when they carry out their wicked schemes ~ Psalms 37:7
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It is good to wait quietly for the salvation of the LORD ~ Lamentations 3:26 | Quiet waiting isn't giving up; it's trusting God to do what we can't
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The way to become complete for the Master’s service is to be well soaked in the Bible; some of us only exploit certain passages. Our Lord wants to give us continuous instruction out of His word; continuous instruction turns hearers into disciples ~ Oswald Chambers
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Without faith it is impossible to please God ~ Hebrews 11:6
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God is love, and whoever remains in love, remains in God and God in him or her ~ 1 John 4:16
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Every word of God is flawless; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him ~ Proverbs 30:5
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I am the good shepherd; I know my sheep and my sheep know me. . . . My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me. I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish; no one can snatch them out of my hand ~ Jesus, John 10:14, 27–28
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You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart ~ Jeremiah 29:13
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Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, yes, I will help you, I will uphold you with My righteous right hand ~ Isaiah 41:10
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You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you ~ Isaiah 26:3
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