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 STANLEYThere is no cramming for a test of character. It always comes as a pop quiz.
More Andy Stanley Quotes
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My hope is not in riches but in him who richly provides.
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Leaders who refuse to listen, will eventually be surrounded by people who have nothing helpful to say.
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Spiritual maturity is measured in terms of persevering faith, not perfect behavior.
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The starting block for people who are going to stay in love is mutual submission.
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The value of a life is always measured by how much of it is given away.
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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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Two things make a relationship providential: when we hear from God through someone and when we see God in someone.
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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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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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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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Leaders are all about what isn’t and what-needs-to-be be.
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It takes a habit to break a habit. You can pray every day for a generous heart, but until you start acting in that direction, nothing’s going to change.
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You have no idea the numbers of people that God may want to influence through you.
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The insecure leader will interpret critical thinking as critiscism.
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People are far more interested in what works than what’s true.
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