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Andy Stanley

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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Death Man Myself Prediction
One of the most compelling arguments for the Christian faith is the simple fact that it survived.
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Christian Faith Simple
It isn’t about who is ‘for’ or ‘against’ you, it’s about who you are for.
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Feel Inspiration Motivation People
God is a God of systems and predictability and order, and God honors planning.
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Honor Order Planning
Giving up something now for something better later is not a sacrifice. It is an investment.
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Giving Investment Sacrifice
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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Challenge Journey Leadership People Place
Your devotion to God is illustrated, demonstrated, and authenticated by your love for others.
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Authentic Demonstration Devotion God Love Yourself
People are far more interested in what works than what’s true.
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Interest People True Work
I can’t make people fall in love with Jesus, but I can arrange dates.
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Arrange Fall In Love God Myself 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.
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Believe Group Preparation
What you fear most will determine whether you merely save for the future or give for the future.
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Determine Fear Future Give
There is no cramming for a test of character. It always comes as a pop quiz.
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Character Judgement Quiz Test
Jesus is the hope of the world and the local church is the vehicle of expressing that hope to the world.
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Expression Hope Jesus Vehicle World
There 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.
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Ability Freedom Story Yourself
Guilt rarely results in positive behavior. But gratitude? Great things flow from a heart of gratitude.
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Gratitude Guilty Heart Positive
The health of your marriage tomorrow will be determined by the decisions you make today.
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Day Decision Determination Health Marriage Yourself
People do not plan to mess up their lives. They just don’t plan not to.
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Deep Live Mess People Planning
The starting block for people who are going to stay in love is mutual submission.
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Block Love People
Do you think God can be trusted? Or do yo think you need to take things into your own hands?
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God Hands Need Thinking Trust Yourself
The Church is a family expecting guests.
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Expectation Family God Guest
Your greatest accomplishment may not be something you do but someone you raise.
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Accomplishment May Raises
The insecure leader will interpret critical thinking as critiscism.
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Criticism Insecure Leader Think
I’ve talked to many individuals who want to discuss their problems. But they don’t really have problems. They have chosen to live in the wrong direction. They don’t need a solution. They need a new direction.
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Direction Discussion Individual Problem Solution Talk
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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Morning Simple Sunday
Leadership is not always about getting things done ‘right.’ Leadership is about getting things done through other people.
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Done Get People Thing
God often showcases his power on the stage of human weakness.
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God Human Stage Weakness
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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Challenge Death Generation Need Pay Price Silence

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