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Guys that preach verse-by-verse through books of the Bible – that is just cheating. It’s cheating because that would be easy, first of all. That isn’t how you grow people. No one in the Scripture modeled that.

Andy Stanley

The goal of leadership is not to eradicate uncertainty but rather to navigate it.
ANDY STANLEY

Goal Navigate Uncertainty
One of the most compelling arguments for the Christian faith is the simple fact that it survived.
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Christian Faith Simple
My high school science teacher once told me that much of Genesis is false. But since my high school teacher did not prove he was God by rising from the dead, I’m going to believe Jesus instead.
ANDY STANLEY

Believe Death Fake Myself Science Teacher
I can go further and faster with someone coaching me than I can on my own.
ANDY STANLEY

Coach Faster Own
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.
ANDY STANLEY

Challenge Matter People
Telling someone they’re wrong is not the same as leading or inspiring them to do what’s right.
ANDY STANLEY

Difference Inspirational Leadership Right Wrong 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
When I count other people’s blessings I lose sight of mine.
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Blessing Lose Myself People
Yes, God uses the uneducated to confound the wise. But that doesn’t make ignorance a virtue.
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Education God Ignorance Virtue Wisdom
Giving up something now for something better later is not a sacrifice. It is an investment.
ANDY STANLEY

Better Give Up Investment Sacrifice
Generosity won’t happen unless you make it a priority. The best way to make giving a priority is to make it the very first check you write every month. Before the mortgage. Before groceries or clothing. Before saving. Whatever the amount, do it first.
ANDY STANLEY

Generosity Giving Writing
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.
ANDY STANLEY

Morning Simple Sunday
Imagine a world where unbelievers were critical of what we believed but envious of how well we treated one another.
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Believe Criticism Imagination Oneself Treat
It isn’t about who is ‘for’ or ‘against’ you, it’s about who you are for.
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God Support Yourself
80% of your problems are not PEOPLE problems … they are SYSTEM problems, because systems create the behaviors of people.
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Behavior People Problem
Celebrate what God has given others. Leverage what God has given you.
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Celebration God Leverage Yourself

Guys that preach verse-by-verse through books of the Bible – that is just cheating. It’s cheating because that would be easy, first of all. That isn’t how you grow people. No one in the Scripture modeled that.

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Guys that preach verse-by-verse through books of the Bible – that is just cheating. It’s cheating because that would be easy, first of all. That isn’t how you grow people. No one in the Scripture modeled that.

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