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Prayer is the inheritance we receive and the legacy we leave.

Mark Batterson

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Mark Batterson
Age: 54
Born: 1969
Born: November 5
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The more you’re willing to risk, the more God can use you. And if you’re willing to risk everything, then there is nothing God can’t do in you and through you.
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The greatest tragedy in life is the prayers that go unanswered simply because they go unasked.
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Whatever God wants to do through you, He will do in you first. You've got to be what you want to see.
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You don’t need to seek opportunity. All you have to do is seek God. And if you seek God, opportunity will seek you.
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Finally, I learned that we shouldn’t seek answers as much as we should seek God.
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If you wait for perfect conditions to seize an opportunity, you'll be waiting till the day you die.
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You are someone else's miracle! God is setting up divine appointments and it is our job to keep them
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One God idea is worth more than a thousand good ideas.
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To the infinite, all finites are equal.
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Never underestimate the power of a single prayer.
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If the kingdom of God had departments, we’d want to work in research and development. We felt like Jesus didn’t hang out at the synagogue, he hung out at wells. Coffeehouses are postmodern wells. Let’s not wait for people to come to us, let’s go to them.
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Faith is unlearning this senseless worries and misguided beliefs that keep us captive. It is far more complex than simply modifying behavior. Faith is rewiring the human brain. We are literally upgrading our minds by downloading the mind of Christ.
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The only God-ordained fear is the fear of God, and if we fear Him, we don't have to fear anyone or anything else
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Verse by verse, the Bible becomes more than theory. It becomes my firsthand experience.
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The healthiest and holiest people are the people who laugh at themselves the most. Failure helps us take God more seriously and ourselves less seriously.
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Learning isn't a luxury it's a stewardship issue
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If you seek answers you won't find them, but if you seek God, the answers will find you.
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You are only one prayer away from a dream fulfilled, a promise kept, or a miracle performed.
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There comes a moment when you must quit talking to God about the mountain in your life and start talking to the mountain about your God. You proclaim His power. You declare His sovereignty. You affirm His faithfulness. You stand on His Word. You cling to His promises.
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