Quote

Something I've noticed. Church planters don't pray for revival. They pray for opportunity, favor with the unchurched and leaders.

Andy Stanley

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Andy Stanley
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: May 16
Pastor
Atlanta
Georgia
Praying
Planters
Leader
Revival
Religious
Noticed
Church
Favor
Opportunity
Favors
Christian
Pray
Something
Leaders
God

More quotes by Andy Stanley

Image
My hope is not in riches but in him who richly provides.
Andy Stanley
Image
You make PEACE with your past by owning your PIECE of the past.
Andy Stanley
Image
If you don't clarify your goal, you'll never identify the best approach.
Andy Stanley
Image
When Nehemiah's heart was broken he paid attention to his broken heart.
Andy Stanley
Image
What is this generation of students worth? It's worth everything.
Andy Stanley
Image
Your beliefs shape your attitudes!
Andy Stanley
Image
Is Christianity fair? It is certainly not fair to God. Christians believe that God sent His Son to die for your sins and mine. Fairness would demand that we die for our own sins.
Andy Stanley
Image
A fool is a person who knows the difference between right and wrong, and chooses to do wrong.
Andy Stanley
Image
Every local church has a leader but it seems so few local churches are being led.
Andy Stanley
Image
Past boldness is no assurance of future boldness. Boldness demands continual reliance on God's spirit.
Andy Stanley
Image
If a leader goes with their gut, it should be after listening first to people they trust.
Andy Stanley
Image
Creating breathing room financially may lower your standard of living but raise your quality of life.
Andy Stanley
Image
Not the one who knows the most, but the one who loves faithfully and consistently the most, is a true follower of Jesus.
Andy Stanley
Image
Here’s a question every angry man and woman needs to consider: How long are you going to allow people you don’t even like — people who are no longer in your life, maybe even people who aren’t even alive anymore — to control your life? How long?
Andy Stanley
Image
What people pray for will tell you more than anything else whether they are locked into the vision and priorities of the church.
Andy Stanley
Image
Good excuses rarely collect dust. We use them, and use them, and use them.
Andy Stanley
Image
God is a God of systems and predictability and order, and God honors planning.
Andy Stanley
Image
You have no idea what hangs in the balance of your decision on what to do with the burden God put in your heart.
Andy Stanley
Image
There is an inexorable correlation between leadership and change.
Andy Stanley
Image
I'm not a philanthropist. While I care about the poor, the issue of local or global poverty doesn't keep me up at night.
Andy Stanley