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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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Nicky Gumbel
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: April 28
Anglican Priest
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Inner and Outer London
Nicholas Glyn Paul Gumbel
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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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Appreciate those who love you. Serve those who need you. Forgive those who hurt you. Thank those who help you.
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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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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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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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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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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 believe that sex is for marriage, and that's regardless of whether it's homosexual or hetero sexual.
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Until God opens the next door, praise Him in the hallway.
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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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Don't judge a person by their past. They don't necessarily live there anymore.
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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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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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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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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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Personally I think people's labels are terribly unhelpful because they enable you to dismiss things.
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When things aren't working out as you wish, be patient. Stop trying to move ahead of God. His timing is perfect. Trust Him.
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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 words of the tongue should have three gatekeepers: Is it true? Is it kind? Is it necessary?
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