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If there is a perceived difference between what you expect from others and what you expect from yourself, it will eventually erode your influence.

Andy Stanley

Guys that preach verse-by-verse through books of the Bible – that is just cheating. It’s cheating because that would be easy, first of all. That isn’t how you grow people. No one in the Scripture modeled that.
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Book Cheat People
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
The insecure leader will interpret critical thinking as critiscism.
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Criticism Insecure Leader Think
People pray in one direction but they walk in a different direction, and direction always determines where we end up.
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Different Direction One People
Imagine a world where unbelievers were critical of what we believed but envious of how well we treated one another.
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Believe Criticism Imagination Oneself Treat
There is something insincere about a man or woman who repeatedly tells God how much he or she loves Him while refusing to obey Him.
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Himself Man Obedience Refuse Repeat Sincere Woman
God is a God of systems and predictability and order, and God honors planning.
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Honor Order Planning
Grace is the vehicle God uses on occasion to ensure that we get precisely what we dont deserve.
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Ability Deserve God Grace Vehicle
I can go further and faster with someone coaching me than I can on my own.
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Coach Faster Own
Which of these statements creates more anxiety in you: ‘There is no God’ or ‘There is no money’?
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Anxiety Creation God Himself Money Statement
It’s better to make a difference than to make a point.
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Better Difference Existence Point
Direction, not intention determines your destination.
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Destination Determination Direction Yourself
There is no cramming for a test of character. It always comes as a pop quiz.
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Character Judgement Quiz Test
What could be and should be can’t be until God is ready for it to be.
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God Patience Time
The Church is a family expecting guests.
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Expectation Family God Guest
Jesus doesn’t take sides; He takes over.
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Emotion Jesus People Side Take

If there is a perceived difference between what you expect from others and what you expect from yourself, it will eventually erode your influence.

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