Here’s something to think about: If God appeared to you and asked, “Why should I let you into heaven?” how would you answer?
ANDY STANLEYAt the end of the day, God’s love for me, for you, and for the world is settled at the cross.
More Andy Stanley Quotes
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Lord, give me the wisdom to know what’s right and the courage to do what’s right-even when it’s hard.
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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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Many years from now, what would you like people to line up and thank you for?
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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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The Church is a family expecting guests.
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Good people don’t go to heaven. Forgiven people go to heaven.
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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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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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God’s extravagant generosity toward us compels us to be extravagantly generous toward others.
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Any fear associated with giving to God’s kingdom is irrational. It’s on par with a farmer who, out of fear of losing his seed, refuses to plant his fields.
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What breaks your heart is part of a divine design to bring change!
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Leadership is all about taking people on a journey. The challenge is that most of the time, we are asking people to follow us to places we ourselves have never been.
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Leaders are all about what isn’t and what-needs-to-be be.
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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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I can go further and faster with someone coaching me than I can on my own.
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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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To understand why, submit and apply.
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The starting block for people who are going to stay in love is mutual submission.
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We’re so absorbed in the effort to get rich, we no longer recognize when we are rich.
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Giving up something now for something better later is not a sacrifice. It is an investment.
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Do you think God can be trusted? Or do yo think you need to take things into your own hands?
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Is Christianity fair? It is certainly not fair to God. Christians believe that God sent His Son to die for your sins and mine. Fairness would demand that we die for our own sins.
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We ask our volunteers, “Do you work here?” They say, “Not yet.”
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You can’t lead without taking risk.
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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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Imagine a world where unbelievers were critical of what we believed but envious of how well we treated one another.
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