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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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Nicky Gumbel
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: April 28
Anglican Priest
Author
Barrister
Writer
Inner and Outer London
Nicholas Glyn Paul Gumbel
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Problems
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Faces
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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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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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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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Kindness is better and can be more powerful than force. Kind words may unlock an iron door.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Things are changed by a faith that defies obstacles and laughs at impossibilities.
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Until God opens the next door, praise Him in the hallway.
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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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Don't be afraid of pressure. Pressure is what transforms a lump of coal into a diamond.
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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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What unites the church is infinitely more important than what divides us.
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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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