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Things are changed by a faith that defies obstacles and laughs at impossibilities.

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Nicky Gumbel
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: April 28
Anglican Priest
Author
Barrister
Writer
Inner and Outer London
Nicholas Glyn Paul Gumbel
Obstacles
Laughing
Changed
Faith
Christian
Impossibilities
Things
Defies
Laughs
Impossibility

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If God answers 'Yes', He is increasing your faith. If 'Wait', He is increasing your patience. If 'No', He has something better for you.
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What unites the church is infinitely more important than what divides us.
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A lot of problems in the world would be solved if we talked to each other instead of about each other.
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Just because you can't see the air, doesn't mean you stop breathing. And just because you can't see God, doesn't mean you stop believing
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Don't let regrets about the past or worries about the future rob you of your enjoyment of the present.
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Sometimes God teaches us how to solve our problems. Sometimes God teaches us how to face our problems
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Until God opens the next door, praise Him in the hallway.
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Churches are not museums that display perfect people. They are hospitals where the wounded, hurt, injured and broken find healing.
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Just because you are struggling does NOT mean you are failing. Every great success requires some kind of struggle to get there.
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Kindness is better and can be more powerful than force. Kind words may unlock an iron door.
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Appreciate those who love you. Serve those who need you. Forgive those who hurt you. Thank those who help you.
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If the grass looks greener on the other side, it is probably astroturf.
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Probably one of the strongest movements of the Holy Spirit is in the Roman Catholic Church, so there's not a huge theological difference between the official teaching of the Catholic Church and the Anglican Church.
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People may hurt you but God will heal you. People may humiliate you but God will honour you. People may judge you but God will justify you.
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Success is not measured by what you do compared to what others do, it is measured by what you do with the ability God gave you.
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The strength of your faith is not measured by the absence of doubt, but by the faithfulness of your life in the face of doubt.
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I think 75% of the population of Great Britain are probably still de-churched. It's the younger end, the 25%, the merging generation, who have no church background at all.
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