A church that focuses on the external has lost its passion for souls.
T. D. JAKESYou shouldn’t shoot at every opportunity that passes by.
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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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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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We should still pray. We have no other authority but to pray.
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Success is never an accident it’s always on purpose.
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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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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 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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You shouldn’t shoot at every opportunity that passes by.
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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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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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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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You don’t know how much you’ve grown- until trouble comes back for an encore.
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There is nothing I’m any more passionate than empowering the next generation.
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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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