Blame enables us to smuggle our issues into our future.
ANDY STANLEYThere is an appropriate way to use your story, not as an excuse but as a testimony to God’s ability to free you from the past.
More Andy Stanley Quotes
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No matter how much money we have or make, we will probably never consider ourselves rich. The biggest challenge facing rich people is that they’ve lost they’re ability to recognize that they’re rich.
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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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If a man can predict his own death and resurrection, and pull it off, I just go with whatever that man says
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When your memories exceed your dreams, the end is near.
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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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Here’s something to think about: If God appeared to you and asked, “Why should I let you into heaven?” how would you answer?
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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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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.
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Maintaining peace with God is more important than keeping pace with someone else.
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Your greatest accomplishment may not be something you do but someone you raise.
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Peace is a fruit of the Spirit, not the byproduct of accumulated wealth.
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Without courage we will simply accumulate a collection of good ideas and regrets.
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My hope is not in riches but in him who richly provides.
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It’s better to make a difference than to make a point.
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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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