I’m not particularly political. I’m not particularly denominational. I’m not worried about any of that.
T. D. JAKESI 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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Too many people want the appearance of winning rather than the practices and hard work that create a true champion.
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The dream God gives you guarantees, no matter what it looks like now, when it’s all over, your dream will come to pass.
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The greater the battle – the greater the spoils.
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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 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 think the thing that people do wrong today is that they pray for external validation.
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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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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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If you have achieved any level of success, then pour it into someone else. Success is not success without a successor.
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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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If you have the capacity to be more than one thing , do everything that’s inside of you.
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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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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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Here is the amazing thing about Easter; the resurrection Sunday for Christians is this, that Christ in the dying moments on the cross gives us the greatest illustration of forgiveness possible.
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