Our work for God is to flow from loving God; thus, we work with Him instead of for Him. Mike Bickle More Quotes by Mike Bickle More Quotes From Mike Bickle God intends us to be like gods, he intends us to be like the Son of God. ... God has conceived in His heart of a plan to make a race of men that would live like gods on the Earth. He has conceived in His heart to have Sons that would live like His Son, the Lord Jesus lived... That we were to be on earth the extension and manifestation of God's life in heaven. Mike Bickle heart son jesus We love God with our mind by taking the time to fill our mind with the Word. Mike Bickle god-love mind The essence of how God thinks and feels is wholehearted love. Mike Bickle essence feels thinking God has a part,and we have a part. God will not do our part and we can't do His part Mike Bickle gods-will Find your security, success, and peace in God. Then, and only then, can it never be taken from you. Mike Bickle security taken If you are too busy for prayer, you are too busy for a relationship with God. Mike Bickle relationship-with-god prayer busy The reason people burn out is not because people are going hard [after God]; it's because they are working and perusing with the wrong spirit-trying to do it in the eyes of men with the wrong reasons; trying to get into a room you are already in. Mike Bickle eye men people Jesus wants us to love Him in a way that gives Him full leadership over our lives. Mike Bickle want giving jesus The power of God tenderizes and changes us, not spiritual disciplines. Spiritual disciplines only position us to receive. Mike Bickle power-of-god discipline spiritual Being a person of prayer is the most important calling in one’s life. Mike Bickle important calling prayer I'm not looking for Bible verses to back up a lifestyle of passiveness. I'm looking for Bible verses and life experiences to teach me to live more radically for Christ. Mike Bickle bible-verse life-experience christ We offer our prayers in weakness but they ascend in power because of the blood of Jesus. Mike Bickle prayer blood jesus Worship is not a twenty minute period during a church service, but a lifestyle of relating to God in a particular way. Mike Bickle church-service twenties way Our emotions are not transformed by trying harder, but by seeing more clearly. Mike Bickle harder emotion trying In some seasons, Jesus asks us, “Will you still love Me when things are not happening the way that you thought they would happen? Mike Bickle stills way jesus We will never have more affection or passion for God than we understand He has for us. We will never be more committed to God than our understanding of His commitment to us. Mike Bickle passion understanding commitment People will give themselves to prayer for numerous reasons, but at the core of it all is a God, raging with zealous desire. Mike Bickle prayer giving people The revelation of His glory includes seeing One so high (transcendence) who went so low (condescension) to bring us so near (redemption) because we are so dear (Bride). The Most High God went so low because of such great desire to partner with us... We are awestruck by His power, overwhelmed by His humility, and made confident by His love. Mike Bickle redemption humility desire One of the greatest hinderances of abiding in God is the lack of ability to say NO to people and opportunities Mike Bickle abiding opportunity people Smiling in Heaven isn't required - it's inevitable. Mike Bickle inevitable heaven