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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
Breathing
Air
Stop
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What unites the church is infinitely more important than what divides us.
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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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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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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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Sometimes God teaches us how to solve our problems. Sometimes God teaches us how to face our problems
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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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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 resurrection of Jesus is rooted in history, grounded in scripture and confirmed in experience.
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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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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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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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We are very good judges for the mistakes of others, but very good defence lawyers for our own mistakes.
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The words of the tongue should have three gatekeepers: Is it true? Is it kind? Is it necessary?
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Knowledge is like underwear. It is useful to have it, but not necessary to show it off.
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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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If the grass looks greener on the other side, it is probably astroturf.
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With our own shortcomings, we are in no position to judge anyone else. The best way to forget the faults of others is to remember our own.
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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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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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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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