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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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Nicky Gumbel
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: April 28
Anglican Priest
Author
Barrister
Writer
Inner and Outer London
Nicholas Glyn Paul Gumbel
Believing
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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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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 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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Stop looking for the perfect church. It does not exist. Even if it did exist, the moment we joined it, it would no longer be perfect!
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We are very good judges for the mistakes of others, but very good defence lawyers for our own 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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Don't be afraid of pressure. Pressure is what transforms a lump of coal into a diamond.
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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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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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Until God opens the next door, praise Him in the hallway.
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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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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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If the grass looks greener on the other side, it is probably astroturf.
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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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Things are changed by a faith that defies obstacles and laughs at impossibilities.
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What unites the church is infinitely more important than what divides us.
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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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Don't let regrets about the past or worries about the future rob you of your enjoyment of the present.
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The only label I would choose for myself is Christian, but if you pushed me and you say, 'What sort of Christian are you?' I'm an Anglican.
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