Quotes by Pastors - Page 115

Friends, since when has irresponsibility become a Nigerian factor?
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You will need an evidence to show the world that you didn’t waste your time here on earth.
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Most counseling cases today involve good desires that have become overgrown. In these cases most relevant passages of Scripture may not be those that rebut particular manifestations of sin, but those that remind us to love God with all our hearts.
James MacDonald
Be disciplined and prudent in the way you manage your time
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People who gives excuses of lack of growth simply don’t know how to apply the principle of increase is practically inevitable.
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Church leaders raised on rationalism lead ministries where the supernatural, the Vertical, is suppressed and where God Himself is at best an observer and certainly seldom, if ever, and obvious participant in church.
James MacDonald
172. Understanding who you are within creates invisible changes in a man’s character
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Our miracle centered gospel is what has turned our people into scammers.
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Work is a means to fulfill your heavenly mandate
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Money comes to those who know what to do with it.
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Our choices are always in accordance to the prevailing value systems of our environment.
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It is not the amount of money or natural resources a nation has that determines how civilized it would be.
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A spiritually mature person is capable of admitting his mistakes and sins.
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The Holy Spirit is given to us in order for us to be like fire, when we speak in tongues.
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When you love your neighbor, you won’t have problems with embracing them
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Time is the greatest wealth in the world and only through conversion of time can money be made.
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We have to bring in captivity every high thing in people’s mind.
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Investment is the best thing to do with time
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It's all—let's use a very specific word here—miraculous. You, me, love, quarks, sex, chocolate, the speed of light—it's all miraculous, and it always has been.
Rob Bell
The second level of prayer is seeking.
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Look at your uniqueness and figure out what distinguishes you from the billions of people who inhabit this planet
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We no longer find out identity or value in having the right theology or being a part of the right denomination.
Brandan Roberston
People whose minds are not strengthened for endurance are by no means always unintelligent. They simply have never stopped to think that the use of the mind for the purpose of growth is a necessary part of a God-pleasing lifestyle.
Gordon MacDonald
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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The best defense is great offense. . .We fight through our mistakes and failures by maximizing our forward motion.
Wayde Goodall
Miracles are instant gratification without a guarantee of any long term result.
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Each of us has the ability to invent
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You are the voice of God in this world
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Most of the people in the world are just distracted and work only on the surface but if you will be deep enough to concentrate and study or rehearse anything, the world will bow in honor of you.
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In every civilized society, there is an established institution put in place to design laws that make people live civilized and having rights and privileges as citizens of that nation.
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If our counseling is truly Christ-centered, then the topic of forgiveness will inevitably come up in the journey toward growth and change.
James MacDonald
Losing your job gives you the material from which life is made
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You will achieve full success only if you will obey the Lord and do that which pleases Him
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Only when that time is converted can you produce something from it. You can only make wealth from a time well converted.
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God will ignite all that was extinct in your life
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Arguments escalate when we want to be right more than we want to be CHRIST. It's easy to get blinded in the heat of disagreement. Soon, all we want is to win. Even if victory requires sin. The one who wins the argument is usually the one who acts LESS like Christ.
Francis Chan
Use your knowledge and physical strength. You have the opportunity today, start living for Him
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Create the best of yourself, become your best self.
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Your coming to Christ is not for you to fill up the seats or to take part in rites
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Things done for self don’t count in living an effective life
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Use your influence to make impact and help others grow
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We shouldn’t use God for our purpose alone but also be instruments of the extension of His Kingdom
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The vision helps you overcome the fear which is from the devil
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Free will is absolute when the choice is right
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You need to discover the form in which God wants your life to be
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Without work, time cannot be converted and it will waste away.
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It is unfortunate that many people today cannot realize the need around them.
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A victor knows that problems exist but he does not isolate himself from them
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Those who refuse to grow, those who only finish school and call it quits regret through life.
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Before you eat the elephant, make sure you know what parts you want to eat.
Todd Stocker
Because of fear, people who have civil rights can’t use them
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Money can make life comfortable, solve some problems and bring temporary satisfaction, but true happiness and joy is not guaranteed by money.
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There are hidden opportunities for each person everywhere and in everything, every day!
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Even though the Bible is an ancient document, every person in every situation in every society that’s ever existed can find in this book things that endure forever. Here’s a book that never needs another edition. It never needs to be edited, never has to be updated, is never out of date or obsolete. It speaks to us as pointedly and directly as it ever has to anyone in any century since it was written. It’s so pure that it lasts forever.
John F. MacArthur Jr.
We tend to be preoccupied by our problems when we have a heightened sense of vulnerability and a diminished sense of power. Today, see each problem as an invitation to prayer.
John Ortberg Jr.
The world is in need of the unique purpose you were created for
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God only gives men power to make wealth, meaning God does not give wealth, he gives the power to work for it. (Deut. 8:18)
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To change your way of thinking is to enjoy fulfillment of divine destiny
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You release the pain of the past and press on. It's a new day, and God is doing a new thing. He wants to take you to a new place, to transform you into a new person.
Craig Groeschel
In order to be a deliverer you need to make a decision to be baptized into the nation
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