Quote

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

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Andy Stanley
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: May 16
Pastor
Atlanta
Georgia
Believe
Mines
Would
Mine
Fairness
Sin
Sins
Demand
Sent
Christianity
Christians
Certainly
Fairs
Dies
Fair
Christian
Son

More quotes by Andy Stanley

Image
The insecure leader will interpret critical thinking as critiscism.
Andy Stanley
Image
Forgiveness is simply a decision to cancel a debt.
Andy Stanley
Image
If you don't clarify your goal, you'll never identify the best approach.
Andy Stanley
Image
As believers, we all have the responsibility to leverage our wealth for kingdom purposes.
Andy Stanley
Image
Rich people have the potential to reach a point where they see money as the source of their safety and security.
Andy Stanley
Image
God, I want what you want more than I want what I want.
Andy Stanley
Image
The moment a leader steps away from his core competencies, his effectiveness as a leader diminishes.
Andy Stanley
Image
I've talked to many individuals who want to discuss their problems. But they don't really have problems. They have chosen to live in the wrong direction. They don't need a solution. They need a new direction.
Andy Stanley
Image
Leaders who refuse to listen, will eventually be surrounded by people who have nothing helpful to say
Andy Stanley
Image
A coach, on the other hand [when compared to counseling], helps us assess the present so that we can operate more effectively in the future.
Andy Stanley
Image
Learning never takes place while you're talking.
Andy Stanley
Image
We begin selling ourselves on what we want to do rather than what we ought to do. We listen to ourselves until we believe our own lies, and the we opt for happiness.
Andy Stanley
Image
When you acknowledge your weaknesses to the rest of the team, it is never new information.
Andy Stanley
Image
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.
Andy Stanley
Image
The value of a life is always measured by how much of it is given away.
Andy Stanley
Image
For reasons known only to him, God has chosen to work through men and women who are willing to make sacrifices for the sake of the thing he has placed in their hearts to do. If God bas birthed a vision in you, it is only a matter of time until you will come upon the precipice of sacrifice.
Andy Stanley
Image
Serving people we don't see eye to eye with is the essence of Christianity. Jesus died for a world with which he didn't see eye to eye. If a bakery doesn't want to sell its products to a gay couple, it's their business. Literally. But leave Jesus out of it.
Andy Stanley
Image
We always have more ideas than we can fund.
Andy Stanley
Image
If we start to dumb down what has been made clear, where does that stop?
Andy Stanley
Image
If you are a local church or non-profit, you live and die with volunteers.
Andy Stanley