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The Church must stop expecting outsiders to act like insiders while insiders act like outsiders.

Andy Stanley

If we want to reach the people that no one else is reaching, we’ve got to do things that no one else is doing.
ANDY STANLEY

Inspirational Motivational People Reach
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.
ANDY STANLEY

Fools God Leadership Love Spiritual
80% of your problems are not PEOPLE problems … they are SYSTEM problems, because systems create the behaviors of people.
ANDY STANLEY

Behavior Creation People Problem System Yourself
The starting block for people who are going to stay in love is mutual submission.
ANDY STANLEY

Block Love People
As long as you are carrying a secret, as long as you are trying to ease your conscience by telling God how sorry you are, you are setting yourself up to repeat the past.
ANDY STANLEY

God Long Past Sorry Tell
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.
ANDY STANLEY

Book Cheat People
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.
ANDY STANLEY

Believe Group Preparation
My kids think you are always supposed to be in a small group and lead one.
ANDY STANLEY

Christian Food Kids Leadership
Leaders, if you allow wonder to shut down in you, you will shut it down in everyone around you.
ANDY STANLEY

Everyone Leader Shut Wonder
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.
ANDY STANLEY

Challenge Journey Leadership People Place
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.
ANDY STANLEY

Break Up Dreams Family Sexuality
There’s a monumental difference in believing in God and believing God.
ANDY STANLEY

Believe Difference God
Your greatest accomplishment may not be something you do but someone you raise.
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Accomplishment May Raises
Knowledge alone makes Christians haughty. Application makes us holy.
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Application Christian Holy
Peace is a fruit of the Spirit, not the byproduct of accumulated wealth.
ANDY STANLEY

Fruit Peace Spirit Wealth
What is this generation of students worth? It’s worth everything.
ANDY STANLEY

Christian Church Leadership

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