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.
T. D. JAKESSometimes 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.
More T. D. Jakes Quotes
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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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Success is never an accident it’s always on purpose.
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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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If you have the capacity to be more than one thing , do everything that’s inside of you.
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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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There is nothing I’m any more passionate than empowering the next generation.
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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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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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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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A church that focuses on the external has lost its passion for souls.
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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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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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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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