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Sometimes God will deliver you from the fire, and other times God will make you fireproof.

Joel Osteen

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Joel Osteen
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: March 5
Minister
Politician
Preacher
Writer
Houston
Texas
Joel Scott Osteen
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For a while... to be an evangelical meant you were a white Republican, and you were against this and against that. I don't want to be put into that mold, because then people judge you before they even listen... I don't want to divide the very people I am trying to reach.
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I think we use God's word. I think the principles that you hear Dr. Phil and some of those others talk about many times are right out of the Bible.
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Don't focus on the adversity focus on God. No matter what you go through, stay in faith, be your best each day and trust that God will use it to position you for greatness.
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I have always believed. I grew up, you know, my parents were a good Christian people. They showed us love in the home.
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You'll never rise any higher than the way you see yourself.
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Certainly, none of us enjoy going through struggles, but you have to understand that your struggle may be an opportunity for advancement and promotion. The very thing you are fighting against so tenaciously may be the springboard that catapults you to a new level of excellence. Your challenges may become your greatest assets.
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I don't think that a same-sex marriage is the way God intended it to be.
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I DECLARE that God has a great plan for my life. He is directing my steps. And even though I may not always understand how, I know my situation is not a surprise to God. He will work out every detail to my advantage. In His perfect timing, everything will turn out right. This is my declaration.
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I realize that as quick as you go up, you can really come down that quick. And we've seen it happen with others.
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I think God gives every one of us our own will, and unfortunately, some people choose to do evil things with it.
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Rewards await you if you stay steadfast in your faith.
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Don’t just look for your miracle. Become someone else's miracle.
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Sometimes when you take strong stands, if you're not called to do it, you're dividing the audience you're trying to reach.
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Sometimes, I think if you get away from what you're called to do, it's more of a distraction.
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You can live a good life no matter what's happened to you. And so I don't know. I know there is condemnation, but I don't feel that's my place.
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Be careful what you say. You can say something hurtful in ten seconds, but ten years later, the wounds are still there.
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I didn't try to copy my dad or fit into the pressure or the mold that everybody tried to make me fit into.
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I've learned a simple principle: all I have to do is be the best 'me' that I can be. One day when I read the Scripture about David, that he fulfilled his purpose for his generation. I knew God spoke to me.
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Psalm 34 says, 'Those who trust in the Lord will never lack any good thing.' This means if you don't have it right now, you don't need it right now. Our attitude should be, 'I'm equipped, empowered and anointed for this moment. I am not lacking, shortchanged or inadequate. I have what I need for today.'
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Most people already know what they're doing wrong. When I get them to church I want to tell them that you can change.
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