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.
ANDY STANLEYYour greatest accomplishment may not be something you do but someone you raise.
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Jesus doesn’t take sides; He takes over.
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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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We’re so absorbed in the effort to get rich, we no longer recognize when we are rich.
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Your devotion to God is illustrated, demonstrated, and authenticated by your love for others.
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My hope is not in riches but in him who richly provides.
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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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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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People pray in one direction but they walk in a different direction, and direction always determines where we end up.
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God’s extravagant generosity toward us compels us to be extravagantly generous toward others.
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It’s better to make a difference than to make a point.
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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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Spiritual maturity is measured in terms of persevering faith, not perfect behavior.
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In the shadow of my hurt, forgiveness feel like a decision to reward my enemy. But in the shadow of the cross, forgiveness is merely a gift from one undeserving soul to another.
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The leader who refuses to move until the fear is gone will never move. Consequently, he will never lead.
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Every story of change there is always someone who didn’t have the resources or the network they needed and did something anyway.
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You can’t lead without taking risk.
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If we want to reach the people that no one else is reaching, we’ve got to do things that no one else is doing.
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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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You have no idea the numbers of people that God may want to influence through you.
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Leaders make things better and that requires change.
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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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Don’t be fair, be engaged.
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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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If there is a perceived difference between what you expect from others and what you expect from yourself, it will eventually erode your influence.
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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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Grace is the vehicle God uses on occasion to ensure that we get precisely what we dont deserve.
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