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title: "1 Make Aware Quotes By Mike Donehey"
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> [“When we ask God to draw near, what we're really asking is for Him to make us aware of Him.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-donehey/when-we-ask-god-to-draw-near-what-we-re-really-asking-is-for-him-to/)

[Mike Donehey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-donehey/)

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## More by Mike Donehey

> [You can't live for God until you learn how to live because of God. And you can't go and make good choices for God…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-donehey/you-can-t-live-for-god-until-you-learn-how-to-live-because-of-god-and/)

[Mike Donehey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-donehey/)

> [“We do battle with our minds and deceptive hearts, that we may might lay our souls down upon the grace of God.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-donehey/we-do-battle-with-our-minds-and-deceptive-hearts-that-we-may-might/)

[Mike Donehey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-donehey/)

> [You can’t live for God until you learn how to live because of God.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-donehey/you-can-t-live-for-god-until-you-learn-how-to-live-because-of-god/)

[Mike Donehey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-donehey/)

> [Anything that I want, I must also be ok with not having, otherwise it's idolatry.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-donehey/anything-that-i-want-i-must-also-be-ok-with-not-having-otherwise-it-s/)

[Mike Donehey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-donehey/)

> [“There is no longer a fight between the secular and the sacred. If the Spirit dwells in us, then whether it be school or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-donehey/there-is-no-longer-a-fight-between-the-secular-and-the-sacred-if-the/)

[Mike Donehey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-donehey/)

> [Only when we try to love God will we see our utter inability to do so. And only when we understand that inability, will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-donehey/only-when-we-try-to-love-god-will-we-see-our-utter-inability-to-do-so/)

[Mike Donehey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-donehey/)

> [Christianity is not about how much faith you have. It's about Who your faith is in.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-donehey/christianity-is-not-about-how-much-faith-you-have-it-s-about-who-your/)

[Mike Donehey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-donehey/)

> [Never be discontent with the life you've been dealt, be discontent with the way you're living it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-donehey/never-be-discontent-with-the-life-you-ve-been-dealt-be-discontent/)

[Mike Donehey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-donehey/)

> [“Let yourself go. Let others in. This is the essence of being made in God's image.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-donehey/let-yourself-go-let-others-in-this-is-the-essence-of-being-made-in/)

[Mike Donehey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-donehey/)

> [Christianity was never meant to be a belief system, it’s meant to be an encounter with a person.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-donehey/christianity-was-never-meant-to-be-a-belief-system-it-s-meant-to-be/)

[Mike Donehey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-donehey/)

> [“God's nature is love, because God is a relationship.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-donehey/god-s-nature-is-love-because-god-is-a-relationship/)

[Mike Donehey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-donehey/)

> [After all, it's me that needs to change, not my circumstances.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-donehey/after-all-it-s-me-that-needs-to-change-not-my-circumstances/)

[Mike Donehey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-donehey/)

> [Good Friday was the worst Friday until Sunday.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-donehey/good-friday-was-the-worst-friday-until-sunday/)

[Mike Donehey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-donehey/)

> [“When we ask God to draw near, what we're really asking is for Him to make us aware of Him.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-donehey/when-we-ask-god-to-draw-near-what-we-re-really-asking-is-for-him-to/)

[Mike Donehey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-donehey/)

> [It’s not about what we do, or what we feel, it’s about what He did and what He felt. It’s about what Christ has…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-donehey/it-s-not-about-what-we-do-or-what-we-feel-it-s-about-what-he-did-and/)

[Mike Donehey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-donehey/)

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