"Contextualization is not giving people what they want.……" — Timothy Keller
"Contextualization is not giving people what they want. It is giving God's answers (which they probably do not want) to the questions they are asking and in forms they can comprehend."
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420 Quotes by Timothy Keller
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God's grace and forgiveness, while free to the recipient, are always costly for the giver..
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If your god never disagrees with you, you might just be worshipping an idealized version of yourself.
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Jesus was much more interested in the quality of the people's response to him than in the quantity of the…
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The peace of God is not the absence of fear. It, in fact, is His presence.
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There are some needs only you can see. There are some hands only you can hold. There are some people…
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Our character is mainly shaped by our primary social community - the people with whom we eat, play, converse, and…
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If you and your church were to disappear off the face of the earth tomorrow, would anyone in the community…
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Occasionally God rips aside the veil, and you begin to see this very fact: All things happen for you. All…
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Jesus Christ doesn’t just give us truths; he is the truth. Jesus Christ is the prophet to end all prophets. He gives…
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