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We've got to have a deep, intimate relationship with the Father if we're going to lead like Jesus.

Henry Blackaby

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Henry Blackaby
Age: 89
Born: 1935
Born: April 15
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Wouldn't it be a tragedy to get to the top of the ladder and find you placed it against the wrong wall?
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Our difficulty is not that we don't know God's will. Our discomfort comes from the fact that we do know His will, but we do not want to do it.
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The Christian never works toward victory, he always works FROM victory.
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How you live your life is a testimony of what you believe about God.
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If you feel weak, limited, ordinary, you are the best material through which God can work.
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Jesus taught that your highest priority must be your relationship with Him. If anything detracts you from that relationship, that activity is not from God. God will not ask you to do something that hinders your relationship with Christ.
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If you know that God loves you, you should never question a directive from Him.
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Revival is a divinely initiated work in which God’s people pray, repent of their sin, and return to a holy, Spirit-filled, obedient, love-relationship with God.
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When leaders claim that God bypasses their followers and speaks directly to them, they greatly diminish all God does through the lives of believers.Leaders who begrudge people the opportunity to seek God themselves and who do not actively teach their people how to hear God's voice have disqualified themselves as spiritual leaders.
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God is interested in developing your character. At times He lets you proceed, but He will never let you go too far without discipline to bring you back. In your relationship with God, He may let you make a wrong decision. Then the Spirit of God causes you to recognize that it is not God's will. He guides you back to the right path.
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The Christian needs to walk in peace, so no matter what happens they will be able to bear witness to a watching world.
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The essence of sin is a shift from God centeredness to a self-centeredness. The essence of salvation is a denial of self, not an affirming of self.
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All revival begins, and continues, in the prayer meeting. Some have also called prayer the great fruit of revival. In times of revival, thousands may be found on their knees for hours, lifting up their heartfelt cries, with thanksgiving, to heaven.
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If the Christian does not know when God is speaking, he is in trouble at the heart of his Christian life!
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Watch to see where God is working and join Him in His work.
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Don't put labels on people. See them as people who Christ died for.
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Ultimately, leadership is more about 'being' than 'doing.'
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God speaks through a variety of means. In the present God primarily speaks by the Holy Spirit, through the Bible, prayer, circumstances, and the church.
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If we walk with Him closely today, we'll be in the center of His will tomorrow
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Nothing is more pathetic than having a small character in a big assignment. Many of us don't want to give attention to our character, we just want the big assignment from God.
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