There is something insincere about a man or woman who repeatedly tells God how much he or she loves Him while refusing to obey Him.
ANDY STANLEYSpiritual maturity is measured in terms of persevering faith, not perfect behavior.
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Our culture highlights all the trouble, all the drama, all the affairs and all the junk. Do not believe for a minute that any of that reflects reality. That does not have to be your future. The handwriting is not written on the wall.
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I can go further and faster with someone coaching me than I can on my own.
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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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Leaders, if you allow wonder to shut down in you, you will shut it down in everyone around you.
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Giving up something now for something better later is not a sacrifice. It is an investment.
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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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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.
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Many years from now, what would you like people to line up and thank you for?
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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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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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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.
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Which of these statements creates more anxiety in you: ‘There is no God’ or ‘There is no money’?
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The health of your marriage tomorrow will be determined by the decisions you make today.
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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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What you fear most will determine whether you merely save for the future or give for the future.
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