The insecure leader will interpret critical thinking as critiscism.
ANDY STANLEYWhat 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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What you fear most will determine whether you merely save for the future or give for the future.
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People are far more interested in what works than what’s true.
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Pencil in your plans but write your visions in ink.
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Intervention giving is emotional and the results are measurable.
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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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The starting block for people who are going to stay in love is mutual submission.
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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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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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One of the most compelling arguments for the Christian faith is the simple fact that it survived.
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Success is remaining faithful to the process God has laid out for you.
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Is Christianity fair? It is certainly not fair to God. Christians believe that God sent His Son to die for your sins and mine. Fairness would demand that we die for our own sins.
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Complexity is the enemy of clarity
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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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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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Stop looking for solutions to problems and start looking for the right path.
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Maintaining peace with God is more important than keeping pace with someone else.
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There are many things I can do, but I have to narrow it down to the one thing I must do. The secret of concentration is elimination.
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Jesus doesn’t take sides; He takes over.
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The followers of Jesus did not die for what they believed – they died for what they claim to have seen.
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Do for one what you wish you could do for everyone.
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Your devotion to God is illustrated, demonstrated, and authenticated by your love for others.
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Your greatest accomplishment may not be something you do but someone you raise.
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What breaks your heart is part of a divine design to bring change!
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Leadership is stewardship, it’s temporary and you’re accountable!
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To understand why, submit and apply.
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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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