Knowledge alone makes Christians haughty. Application makes us holy.
ANDY STANLEYNothing 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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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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Two things make a relationship providential: when we hear from God through someone and when we see God in someone.
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Grace is the vehicle God uses on occasion to ensure that we get precisely what we dont deserve.
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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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The followers of Jesus did not die for what they believed – they died for what they claim to have seen.
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Yes, God uses the uneducated to confound the wise. But that doesn’t make ignorance a virtue.
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The Church must stop expecting outsiders to act like insiders while insiders act like outsiders.
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There is no cramming for a test of character. It always comes as a pop quiz.
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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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Celebrate what God has given others. Leverage what God has given you.
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If a man can predict his own death and resurrection, and pull it off, I just go with whatever that man says
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Your greatest accomplishment may not be something you do but someone you raise.
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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.
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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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Your friends will determine the quality and direction of your life.
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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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It’s better to make a difference than to make a point.
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The love of Christ comes from simple people who love simple people. Never be fooled by the spiritual leader who knows a lot but doesn’t love a lot.
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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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When your memories exceed your dreams, the end is near.
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Vions are born in the soul of a man or woman who is consumed with the tension between what is and what could be.
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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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80% of your problems are not PEOPLE problems … they are SYSTEM problems, because systems create the behaviors of people.
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Leaders are all about what isn’t and what-needs-to-be be.
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If we want to reach the people that no one else is reaching, we’ve got to do things that no one else is doing.
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Peace is a fruit of the Spirit, not the byproduct of accumulated wealth.
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