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The followers of Jesus did not die for what they believed – they died for what they claim to have seen.

Andy Stanley

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.
ANDY STANLEY

Blessing Himself Man Opportunity Passion Share Surround
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
Yes, God uses the uneducated to confound the wise. But that doesn’t make ignorance a virtue.
ANDY STANLEY

Education God Ignorance Virtue Wisdom
Next generation leaders are those who would rather challenge what needs to change and pay the price than remain silent and die on the inside.
ANDY STANLEY

Challenge Death Generation Need Pay Price Silence
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
Giving up something now for something better later is not a sacrifice. It is an investment.
ANDY STANLEY

Better Give Up Investment Sacrifice
If the Old and New Testament teach us anything, they teach us that nothing is too difficult for God. What he originates, he orchestrates.
ANDY STANLEY

Difficult Old Originate Teaching
One never accomplishes the will of God by breaking the law of God, violating the principles of God, or ignoring the wisdom of God.
ANDY STANLEY

Accomplishment Break God Ignorance Law Oneself Principle Wisdom
My hope is not in riches but in him who richly provides.
ANDY STANLEY

Hope Myself Rich
The Church must stop expecting outsiders to act like insiders while insiders act like outsiders.
ANDY STANLEY

Act Behavior Expectation
Complexity is the enemy of clarity
ANDY STANLEY

Clarity Complexity Enemy
Leadership is stewardship, it’s temporary and you’re accountable!
ANDY STANLEY

Accountable Leadership Temporary Yourself
The more conscious I am of the work God has yet to do in me, the less critical I am about what he has yet to do in you
ANDY STANLEY

Conscious Criticism God Work Yourself
It isn’t about who is ‘for’ or ‘against’ you, it’s about who you are for.
ANDY STANLEY

God Support Yourself
God often showcases his power on the stage of human weakness.
ANDY STANLEY

God Human Stage Weakness
Where there’s no progress, there’s no growth. If there’s no growth, there’s no life. Environments void of change are eventually void of life.
ANDY STANLEY

Change Environment Growth Life Progress

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