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" If God is slow in answering your request, or if you ask but do not promptly receive anything, do not be upset, for you are not wiser than God. "

Isaac of Nineveh

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" At the cross God wrapped his heart in flesh and blood and let it be nailed to the cross for our redemption. "

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" I'm obsessed with my PlayStation. I'll come home and plug away at 'Fallout' for a couple of hours. Or, if I'm feeling the hacking and slashing, I'll play a little 'God of War.' "

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" I'm unfinished. I'm unfixed. And the reality is that's where God meets me is in the mess of my life, in the unfixedness, in the brokenness. I thought he did the opposite, he got rid of all that stuff. But if you read the Bible, if you look at it at all, constantly he was showing up in people's lives at the worst possible time of their life. "

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