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A church that focuses on the external has lost its passion for souls.

T. D. Jakes

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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Age Dream Fight Marry
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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Crisis Face Obstacle
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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Authority Influence Reign
I’m not particularly political. I’m not particularly denominational. I’m not worried about any of that.
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Denominate Political Worried
God’s grace and mercy have brought you through. Quit acting as if you made it on your own.
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Act God Grace Mercy
Success is never an accident it’s always on purpose.
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Accident Purpose Success
We think that forgiveness is weakness, but it’s absolutely not; it takes a very strong person to forgive.
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Forgiveness Strong Thinking
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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Age Father Sick Suffer
The greater the battle – the greater the spoils.
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Battle Greater Spoil
You don’t know how much you’ve grown- until trouble comes back for an encore.
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Encores Grown People Trouble
We should still pray. We have no other authority but to pray.
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Authority Faith God Pray
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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Color Country Excellence People
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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Christian Easter Sunday
So though there are many things I would have done differently, I submit to God’s sovereignty and His purpose in my life and I thank Him that He brought me the way He brought me and gave me what He gave me when He thought I could handle it.
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Done Purpose Way
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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Church People Transition
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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Education Morning Teacher

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