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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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Nicky Gumbel
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: April 28
Anglican Priest
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Barrister
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Inner and Outer London
Nicholas Glyn Paul Gumbel
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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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Appreciate those who love you. Serve those who need you. Forgive those who hurt you. Thank those who help you.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Kindness is better and can be more powerful than force. Kind words may unlock an iron door.
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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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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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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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I believe that sex is for marriage, and that's regardless of whether it's homosexual or hetero sexual.
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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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If the grass looks greener on the other side, it is probably astroturf.
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What unites the church is infinitely more important than what divides us.
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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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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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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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Don't let regrets about the past or worries about the future rob you of your enjoyment of the present.
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