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Your greatest accomplishment may not be something you do but someone you raise.

Andy Stanley

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Andy Stanley
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: May 16
Pastor
Atlanta
Georgia
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If it suddenly became impossible for us to cover up all the junk we normally hide from the rest of humanity, I have a feeling we would all get real motivated to deal with the source of what ails us.
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God's extravagant generosity toward us compels us to be extravagantly generous toward others.
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Appetites have only one word in their vocabulary - MORE. Appetites are never fully and finally satisfied. Even after the most satisfying meal imaginable, we eventually find ourselves rummaging through the pantry for a snack.
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It isn't about who is 'for' or 'against' you, it's about who you are for.
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Many years from now, what would you like people to line up and thank you for?
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There will be very few occasions when you are absolutely certain about anything. You will consistently be called upon to make decisions with limited information. That being the case, your goal should not be to eliminate uncertainty. Instead, you must develop the art of being clear in the face of uncertainty.
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Leaders are all about what isn't and what-needs-to-be be.
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The God of Christianity never claims to be fair. He goes beyond fair. The Bible teaches that he decided not to give us what we deserve- that's mercy. In addition, God decided to give us exactly what we didn't deserve- we call that grace.
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I'm concerned about the plight of children. But I'm not on a mission to get all the available orphans in the world adopted into Christian homes.
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Whenever there is fear, there is opportunity. When there is great fear, there is great opportunity.
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