I was looking for excellence in any color or gender it comes in. Some of my top people are African American but not all of them.
T. D. JAKESThe traditional churches are having to transition into new methodologies and new ways of reaching people and they are starting to understand that and looking for ways they can increase their relevance to the contemporary society.
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We should still pray. We have no other authority but to pray.
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Sometimes what makes us insecure and vulnerable becomes the fuel we need to be overachievers. The antidote for a snakebite is made from the poison, and the thing that made you go backward is the same force that will push you forward.
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The traditional churches are having to transition into new methodologies and new ways of reaching people and they are starting to understand that and looking for ways they can increase their relevance to the contemporary society.
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I think the first step is to understand that forgiveness does not exonerate the perpetrator. Forgiveness liberates the victim. It’s a gift you give yourself.
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If you have the capacity to be more than one thing , do everything that’s inside of you.
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A whole woman will always attract a whole man. And when they touch, they will fuse to create a whole marriage. Ultimately, when the time is right, they will produce whole children.
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I know whatever God means for me to have He’ll give it to me. And if it takes too much sweat I don’t need it.
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The enemy doesn’t care how many days you live as long as you don’t live in the days you have.
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Too many people want the appearance of winning rather than the practices and hard work that create a true champion.
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I grew up in hospitals. My father was sick. So I grew up in hospitals from the age of 10. Got to see a lot of suffering.
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The world is a university and everyone in it is a teacher. Make sure when you wake up in the morning you go to school.
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Whenever you face obstacles, crises and dilemmas and your confidence is in your associates more than in God- it is a sign your faith is deteriorating.
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I started my ministry when I was 19, I was pastoring at 22 and I got married when I was 24, so I was building at such a young age and that fight, that dream and tenacity is still in me.
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We think that forgiveness is weakness, but it’s absolutely not; it takes a very strong person to forgive.
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You shouldn’t shoot at every opportunity that passes by.
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