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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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The cross is bigger than your mistakes, bigger than your regrets, bigger than the secrets you hold. The cross stands above it all.
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Church is not an organization you join it is a family where you belong, a home where you are loved and a hospital where you find healing.
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I think that when people experience something that seems to be supernatural, in some ways it cuts through the secular mindset.
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Don't be afraid of pressure. Pressure is what transforms a lump of coal into a diamond.
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Until God opens the next door, praise Him in the hallway.
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Life is short. Make the most of it. Put God first. Love deeply. Forgive quickly. Laugh a lot. Find and live out your purpose.
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Life is too short to worry about stupid things. Pray. Trust God. Enjoy life. Don't let the little things get you down.
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The resurrection of Jesus is rooted in history, grounded in scripture and confirmed in experience.
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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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Difficulties come into our lives to develop us. Every storm is a school. Every trial is a teacher. Every experience is an education.
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When things aren't working out as you wish, be patient. Stop trying to move ahead of God. His timing is perfect. Trust Him.
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I believe that sex is for marriage, and that's regardless of whether it's homosexual or hetero sexual.
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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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