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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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Faces
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Sometimes
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Problems

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A lot of problems in the world would be solved if we talked to each other instead of about each other.
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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Appreciate those who love you. Serve those who need you. Forgive those who hurt you. Thank those who help you.
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The resurrection of Jesus is rooted in history, grounded in scripture and confirmed in experience.
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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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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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