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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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Nicky Gumbel
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: April 28
Anglican Priest
Author
Barrister
Writer
Inner and Outer London
Nicholas Glyn Paul Gumbel
Mistake
Secrets
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Stands
Cross
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Mistakes
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Be thankful for every day. Learn from mistakes. Don't dwell on regrets. Forgive with love. Gain strength from every struggle.
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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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There are many things that were harder to discuss back in the 80's and early 90's than they are now, and this also works the opposite way for other things.
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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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Kindness is better and can be more powerful than force. Kind words may unlock an iron door.
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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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Don't let regrets about the past or worries about the future rob you of your enjoyment of the present.
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Prayer for the city is important. For every city in the world, the city should be prayed for. Particularly for London, it is a strategic city for the UK as well as the world, therefore the future of London is significant to the UK, and also the rest of the world.
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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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Anyone can stay true to your face, it's the people who stay true behind your back that really count.
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What unites the church is infinitely more important than what divides us.
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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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Personally I think people's labels are terribly unhelpful because they enable you to dismiss things.
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The reason why people give up so fast is because they tend to look at how far they still have to go, instead of how far they have come.
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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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Too often we try to use God to change our circumstance, when God is trying to use our circumstance to change us.
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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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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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I had a battle going on in my head: shall I just enjoy my life and then convert on my deathbed? But I felt I couldn't do that - it was now or never - so I took a step of faith and became a Christian.
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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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