I think it’s important that when you’re bringing something to the table that you’re sure has value, that you don’t diminish yourself just so that you can have an opportunity.
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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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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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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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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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.
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Eagles fly where lesser birds cannot fly, so eagles can do what lesser birds cannot do.
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I think the thing that people do wrong today is that they pray for external validation.
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Basic Instincts It’s the way mother birds build nests, and build them high enough to elude
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God’s grace and mercy have brought you through. Quit acting as if you made it on your own.
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We should still pray. We have no other authority but to pray.
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There is a higher power, a higher influence, a God who rules and reigns and controls circumstances and situations that are beyond your area and realm of authority.
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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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Too many people want the appearance of winning rather than the practices and hard work that create a true champion.
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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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If you have the capacity to be more than one thing , do everything that’s inside of you.
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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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