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Andy Stanley
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: May 16
Pastor
Atlanta
Georgia
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Communicators need to figure out how well do they engage people, and they should not talk one word longer than people are engaged.
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Jesus did not come to strike a balance between grace and truth. He brought the full measure of both.
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Good people don't go to heaven. Forgiven people go to heaven.
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There are some rich people who, no matter how much God sends their way, never seem to put their hope in their riches.
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Preachers prepare with this fear: 'Am I going to be able to fill the time?' The audience never worries about that.
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The leader who refuses to move until the fear is gone will never move. Consequently, he will never lead.
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Something I've noticed. Church planters don't pray for revival. They pray for opportunity, favor with the unchurched and leaders.
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Leadership is all about taking people on a journey. The challenge is that most of the time, we are asking people to follow us to places we ourselves have never been.
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Your leadership development strategy is perfectly designed to produce the caliber of leader you currently have.
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When the house is on fire, don't tell me what your spiritual gift is. Just grab a hose and put out the fire.
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If a leader goes with their gut, it should be after listening first to people they trust.
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Authority does not equal competency.
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If you're a preacher's kid, you see the church differently.
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Greed is the assumption that it is all for my consumption.
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You have no idea what hangs in the balance of your decision on what to do with the burden God put in your heart.
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If we start to dumb down what has been made clear, where does that stop?
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If a volunteer can help us with an immediate need, we can put them in a place to make their greatest contribution.
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Authority does not equal competency. Pass decisions down to those who can best handle them.
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People who blame things rarely change things. Blame is an unassailable change-avoidance strategy.
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Two primary ways to keep volunteers motivated - Food and T-shirts.
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