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As long as you are carrying a secret, as long as you are trying to ease your conscience by telling God how sorry you are, you are setting yourself up to repeat the past.

Andy Stanley

Our culture highlights all the trouble, all the drama, all the affairs and all the junk. Do not believe for a minute that any of that reflects reality. That does not have to be your future. The handwriting is not written on the wall.
ANDY STANLEY

Believe Drama Minute Wall
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

Christian God Religious
If a man can predict his own death and resurrection, and pull it off, I just go with whatever that man says
ANDY STANLEY

Death Man Myself Prediction
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.
ANDY STANLEY

Challenge Generosity Offend People Yourself
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.
ANDY STANLEY

Give Mean People Percentage
You will never maximize your potential in any area without coaching. It is impossible. You may be good. You may even be better than everyone else. But without outside input you will never be as good as you could be.
ANDY STANLEY

Area Goodness Impossible Potential Yourself
Vions are born in the soul of a man or woman who is consumed with the tension between what is and what could be.
ANDY STANLEY

Men Soul Tension Vision
Preaching on Sunday mornings is such a simple thing, and by complicating it, I think we all do ourselves and the audience a disservice. It is very simple. Here is the model: Make people feel like they need an answer to a question.
ANDY STANLEY

Morning Simple Sunday
Many years from now, what would you like people to line up and thank you for?
ANDY STANLEY

Line People Thankful Time
The leader who refuses to move until the fear is gone will never move. Consequently, he will never lead.
ANDY STANLEY

Gone Leader Moving
80% of your problems are not PEOPLE problems … they are SYSTEM problems, because systems create the behaviors of people.
ANDY STANLEY

Behavior Creation People Problem System Yourself
Your greatest accomplishment may not be something you do but someone you raise.
ANDY STANLEY

Accomplishment Greatness Rise Yourself
Leaders are all about what isn’t and what-needs-to-be be.
ANDY STANLEY

Christian Church Leadership Need
You have no idea the numbers of people that God may want to influence through you.
ANDY STANLEY

God Ideas Influence People Yourself
Generosity won’t happen unless you make it a priority. The best way to make giving a priority is to make it the very first check you write every month. Before the mortgage. Before groceries or clothing. Before saving. Whatever the amount, do it first.
ANDY STANLEY

Generosity Giving Writing
God, I want what you want more than I want what I want.
ANDY STANLEY

God Myself Religious Surrender Trust Yourself

As long as you are carrying a secret, as long as you are trying to ease your conscience by telling God how sorry you are, you are setting yourself up to repeat the past.

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