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 STANLEYPeople do not plan to mess up their lives. They just don’t plan not to.
More Andy Stanley Quotes
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You have no idea the numbers of people that God may want to influence through you.
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My hope is not in riches but in him who richly provides.
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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 make things better and that requires change.
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Your friends will determine the quality and direction of your life.
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The leader who refuses to move until the fear is gone will never move. Consequently, he will never lead.
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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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There’s a monumental difference in believing in God and believing God.
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Blessed is the man who gets the opportunity to devote his life to something bigger than himself and who finds himself surrounded by friends who share his passion.
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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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Giving up something now for something better later is not a sacrifice. It is an investment.
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When your memories exceed your dreams, the end is near.
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Complexity is the enemy of clarity
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There is no cramming for a test of character. It always comes as a pop quiz.
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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.
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