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The resurrection of Jesus is rooted in history, grounded in scripture and confirmed in experience.

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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
Rooted
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Jesus
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Christ
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Experience
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Resurrection

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It is only when we understand the transcendence of God that we see how amazing his immanence is, and what a huge privilege it is to be able to enjoy God's intimate friendship.
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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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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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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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Physical heat sometimes accompanies the filling of the Spirit and people experience it in their hands or some other part of their bodies. One person described a feeling of 'glowing all over'. Another said she experienced 'liquid heat'. Still another described 'burning in my arms when I was not hot'.
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If the grass looks greener on the other side, it is probably astroturf.
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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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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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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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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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Sometimes God teaches us how to solve our problems. Sometimes God teaches us how to face our problems
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Things are changed by a faith that defies obstacles and laughs at impossibilities.
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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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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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What unites the church is infinitely more important than what divides us.
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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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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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Knowledge is like underwear. It is useful to have it, but not necessary to show it off.
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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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