I believe one of the best preparations for marriage is participating in a small group. If a person has learned to be intimate and honest with a few friends before they get married, they will have less reason to fear intimacy after they are married.
ANDY STANLEYWe rob ourselves when we make decisions in the moment with no thought of how those decisions will impact our futures.
More Andy Stanley Quotes
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Your devotion to God is illustrated, demonstrated, and authenticated by your love for others.
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In the shadow of my hurt, forgiveness feel like a decision to reward my enemy. But in the shadow of the cross, forgiveness is merely a gift from one undeserving soul to another.
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We’re so absorbed in the effort to get rich, we no longer recognize when we are rich.
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I can go further and faster with someone coaching me than I can on my own.
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Your greatest accomplishment may not be something you do but someone you raise.
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When people are convinced you want something FOR them rather than something FROM them, they are less likely to be offended when you challenge them.
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Leaders, if you allow wonder to shut down in you, you will shut it down in everyone around you.
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Nothing has stolen more dreams, dashed more hopes, broken up more families, and messed up more people psychologically than our propensity to disregard God’s commands regarding sexual purity.
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My hope is not in riches but in him who richly provides.
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God often showcases his power on the stage of human weakness.
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Jesus is the hope of the world and the local church is the vehicle of expressing that hope to the world.
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Giving up something now for something better later is not a sacrifice. It is an investment.
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It isn’t about who is ‘for’ or ‘against’ you, it’s about who you are for.
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Don’t be fair, be engaged.
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Next generation leaders are those who would rather challenge what needs to change and pay the price than remain silent and die on the inside.
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