Imagine a world where unbelievers were critical of what we believed but envious of how well we treated one another.
ANDY STANLEYGenerosity 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.
More Andy Stanley Quotes
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Here’s something to think about: If God appeared to you and asked, “Why should I let you into heaven?” how would you answer?
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Dreamers dream about things being different. Visionaries envision themselves making a difference.
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Blame enables us to smuggle our issues into our future.
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Direction, not intention determines your destination.
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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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You can’t resist the will of God and receive the grace of God at the same time.
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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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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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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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Which of these statements creates more anxiety in you: ‘There is no God’ or ‘There is no money’?
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I can’t make people fall in love with Jesus, but I can arrange dates.
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People pray in one direction but they walk in a different direction, and direction always determines where we end up.
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Actions don’t only speak louder than words; actions should be used to interpret words.
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My high school science teacher once told me that much of Genesis is false. But since my high school teacher did not prove he was God by rising from the dead, I’m going to believe Jesus instead.
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Peace is a fruit of the Spirit, not the byproduct of accumulated wealth.
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Maintaining peace with God is more important than keeping pace with someone else.
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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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Giving up something now for something better later is not a sacrifice. It is an investment.
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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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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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Your leadership development strategy is perfectly designed to produce the caliber of leader you currently have.
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Leadership is stewardship, it’s temporary and you’re accountable!
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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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Intervention giving is emotional and the results are measurable.
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Celebrate what God has given others. Leverage what God has given you.
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God’s extravagant generosity toward us compels us to be extravagantly generous toward others.
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