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 STANLEYMany years from now, what would you like people to line up and thank you for?
More Andy Stanley Quotes
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80% of your problems are not PEOPLE problems … they are SYSTEM problems, because systems create the behaviors of people.
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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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You have no idea the numbers of people that God may want to influence through you.
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God often showcases his power on the stage of human weakness.
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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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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.
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You cannot communicate complicated information to large groups of people. As you increase the number of people, you have to decrease the complexity of the information.
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When I count other people’s blessings I lose sight of mine.
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It isn’t about who is ‘for’ or ‘against’ you, it’s about who you are for.
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God is a God of systems and predictability and order, and God honors planning.
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Giving up something now for something better later is not a sacrifice. It is an investment.
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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.
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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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Your leadership development strategy is perfectly designed to produce the caliber of leader you currently have.
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The value of a life is always measured by how much of it is given away.
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