Quotes by Pastors - Page 5

If every Christian will have an active civil position, he can become a reformer in his country
Sunday Adelaja
A Christian must not while away time. Get engaged in something
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Older forms of indentured servanthood and the bond-service of biblical times had often been harsh, but Christian abolitionists concluded that race-based, life-long chattel slavery, established through kidnapping, could not be squared with biblical teaching either in the Old Testament or the New.
Timothy J. Keller
Knowledge isn’t life changing. The application of knowledge is.
Todd Stocker
Familiarity is the dagger thrust into the heart of fear.
Todd Stocker
Patience is something I can’t wait to have!
Todd Stocker
You need to get out of your nest in order to fly.
Todd Stocker
Men who know God and his heart, would not hide behind their pulpit when justice is been ridiculed in their society
Sunday Adelaja
The thing that breaks the heart of God and makes him to cry out of frustration for his men and their whereabouts is when equity has been squeezed out of the public square
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The thing that grieves the heart of the Lord is when God doesn’t see men who stand in defense of the truth
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The thing that grieves the heart of the Lord is when truth is ridiculed. When God doesn’t see men who stand in defense of the truth.
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His famous, soul-stirring "I have a dream" speech will still give you chills and break your heart today. Decades later, long after his life on earth tragically ended, the legacy of his burden lives on, improving lives for generations to come. All because one man allowed his burden to birth a dream.
Craig Groeschel
Merry Heart And Joy Is To Maintain Your Well Being
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The Holy Spirit puts ideas into the heart of the believer
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What the culture of get rich quick does to our people is Fraudulent money schemes are prevalent in the society
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Unfortunately, we do not often see the advantages in the power of values and virtues. We are easily taken away by physical wealth, material possessions and the power of money.
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Every period in history has its own peculiarities
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The time we are living in has its own conditions, peculiarities and standards
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Everything on this earth belongs to God and therefore the more your dedication draws you closer to him, the more you will draw closer to what God owns
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The more intimate your relationship with God becomes the easier it will be for you to obey His leadings
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God’s constant wealth is accessible to us, if we cultivate His holiness in our lives
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We are the new generation that will be raised up and will remain on high
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God is challenging us and each one of us has to decide to personally take up this challenge
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It is very important how efficiently and wisely we manage and plan to use the blessings that God has already given to us
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Many things can be released into our lives in the spirit realm through a ministry
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The holiness of God makes Him the possessor of all earthly wealth, which belongs to Him forever
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We should be able to refuse enchanting proposals and opportunities, if they contradict God’s principles
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Often we agree to shady but attractive propositions and as a result we have sorrow
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God wants to take care of us, raise us up and direct us in life
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The fact that you have a large sum of money in your wallet does not remove your responsibility from you before God to be involved in a ministry in the body of Christ
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If you are not willing to serve God in the abundance that He has given you, then you will have to serve your enemy in hunger
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It is easy to love God when you do not even have a cent in your pocket and you are totally dependent on Him
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Always be in control, do not allow money to possess your heart which should belong to God
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There is only one limitation that exists in our minds, which can indeed reduce the speed of our progress; that is the limitation of our understanding
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God put a certain potential into us that is totally sufficient to carry out the assigned task
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As soon as a person gives place to the devil in his life, the devil has this person hooked
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Those who become successful are those who have decided to ‘take the bull by the horns
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In life there will be so many pressing demands, and there will be a mass of pressure on you, but you must be so disciplined so that you can go through these things and come out victorious
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Of one thing we may be sure, we can never escape the external stimuli that cause vexation. The world is full of them, and though we were to retreat to a cave and live the remainder of our days alone, we still could not lose them. The rough floor of the cave would chafe us, the weather would irritate us and the very silence would cause us to fret
A.W. Tozer
The Bible consistently and directly indicates that when we give generously, we're serving, honoring, and glorifying God. After all, generosity is fundamental to God's nature.
Craig Groeschel
To demonstrate the nature of one who would enter the kingdom is to use an illustration
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Destination is a primordial intention born in the mind of the creator that promoted him to create a certain object of inanimate nature, animate nature and the highest creature, a human being
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Rather than worrying about work, schedules, and deadlines, I felt at peace with God. He was in control. The world at large would not crumble because I turned off my iPhone. This is how it's supposed to be. For the first time in who knows how long, I felt like myself. Fully alive. Fully present. And fully aware of God's goodness.
Craig Groeschel
The work that we are doing for God should be of a higher priority than what we do for man
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Your choice can either violate a spiritual principle of love or walk in it
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Spiritual Requirement Needed To Function Has Been Revealed
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Leaders live by reality and not by assumptions!
Gary Rohrmayer
God’s discipline has nothing to do with rejection but more to do with refinement.
Gary Rohrmayer
The government can pass bills, but only the Great Healer can heal a broken soul
Sunday Adelaja
You must not be worried about your belly but worry about your soul
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Jesus, unlike the founder of any other major faith, holds out hope for ordinary human life. Our future is not an ethereal, impersonal form of consciousness. We will not float through the air, but rather will eat, embrace, sing, laugh, and dance in the kingdom of God, in degrees of power, glory, and joy that we can't at the present imagine.
Timothy J. Keller
Your solution lies not in finding favor before men but before God. Learn to seek Him for your problems and His favor will meet you.
Paul Gitwaza
Rather than continuing on the normal sexual path toward pain, emptiness, and idolatry, you can allow God to heal you, change the way you think, and place deliberate safeguards in your life to protect you.
Craig Groeschel
Being born-again Christian gives God the opportunity to gradually change your heart, mind, and thoughts
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We should be disciplined and responsible and then our prosperity will be stable despite any economic crisis, inflation or a change of government
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In bringing dreams into fulfillment, your potential and extraordinary personality must be revealed
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Normal people live distracted, rarely fully present. Weird people silence the distractions and remain fully in the moment.
Craig Groeschel
Extreme measures bring extreme results. If you want a normal life, do what normal people do. If you want to know God intimately, walk with Him daily, and please Him in every way, you're going to have to do what few do. Absolutely nothing.
Craig Groeschel
Sex joins two people spiritually and emotionally as well as physically. This is its purpose-to bond a couple together. Sex connects and fuses people together.
Craig Groeschel
Wise people put as much distance between themselves and sexual temptation as possible. They not only get away but also plan their escape route.
Craig Groeschel