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Direction, not intention determines your destination.

Andy Stanley

At the end of the day, God’s love for me, for you, and for the world is settled at the cross.
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Day End God Limitation Love World Yourself
It isn’t about who is ‘for’ or ‘against’ you, it’s about who you are for.
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Feel Inspiration Motivation People
To understand why, submit and apply.
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Apply Submit Understand
Giving up something now for something better later is not a sacrifice. It is an investment.
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Giving Investment Sacrifice
Is Christianity fair? It is certainly not fair to God. Christians believe that God sent His Son to die for your sins and mine. Fairness would demand that we die for our own sins.
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Believe Christian Son
I’ve talked to many individuals who want to discuss their problems. But they don’t really have problems. They have chosen to live in the wrong direction. They don’t need a solution. They need a new direction.
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Direction Discussion Individual Problem Solution Talk
When your memories exceed your dreams, the end is near.
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Dreams End Excess Memories
Leadership is all about taking people on a journey. The challenge is that most of the time, we are asking people to follow us to places we ourselves have never been.
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Challenge Journey Leadership People Place
Not the one who knows the most, but the one who loves faithfully and consistently the most, is a true follower of Jesus.
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Faith God Love Oneself True
Jesus doesn’t take sides; He takes over.
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Emotion Jesus People Side Take
You cannot communicate complicated information to large groups of people. As you increase the number of people, you have to decrease the complexity of the information.
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Communication Complex Information People
What percentage should you give? I tell people to start with 10 percent because the Bible writers have a lot to say about the tithe, which means, “tenth.” For some people, that’s extremely uncomfortable. But so is a colonoscopy, and those save countless lives.
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Give Mean People Percentage
Blessed is the man who gets the opportunity to devote his life to something bigger than himself and who finds himself surrounded by friends who share his passion.
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Blessing Himself Man Opportunity Passion Share Surround
God’s extravagant generosity toward us compels us to be extravagantly generous toward others.
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Christian Extravantly God Religious
Giving up something now for something better later is not a sacrifice. It is an investment.
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Better Give Up Investment Sacrifice
Leaders, if you allow wonder to shut down in you, you will shut it down in everyone around you.
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Everyone Leader Shut Wonder
Spiritual maturity is measured in terms of persevering faith, not perfect behavior.
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Behavior Faith Measurement Spiritual
It’s better to make a difference than to make a point.
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Better Difference Existence Point
Many years from now, what would you like people to line up and thank you for?
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Line People Thankful Time
No matter how much money we have or make, we will probably never consider ourselves rich. The biggest challenge facing rich people is that they’ve lost they’re ability to recognize that they’re rich.
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Challenge Matter People
The Church must stop expecting outsiders to act like insiders while insiders act like outsiders.
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Act Behavior Expectation
One never accomplishes the will of God by breaking the law of God, violating the principles of God, or ignoring the wisdom of God.
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Accomplishment Break God Ignorance Law Oneself Principle Wisdom
Pencil in your plans but write your visions in ink.
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Ink Planning Vision Writing
Leaders make things better and that requires change.
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Christian Leader Leadership
Your leadership development strategy is perfectly designed to produce the caliber of leader you currently have.
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Development Leader Strategy
The value of a life is always measured by how much of it is given away.
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Generosity Life Value Yourself
We rob ourselves when we make decisions in the moment with no thought of how those decisions will impact our futures.
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Decision Future Impact Moments Ourselves Thinking

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