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Ministry is received, not achieved.

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Rick Warren
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: January 28
Pastor
Theologian
Writer
San Jose
California
Richard Duane Warren
Ministry
Received
Achieved

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When the Christian praises and gives thanks to God, this not only pleases God, but it enriches the Christian's life with joy. It is a reciprocating transaction between God and man.
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Those who have hurt you in the past cannot continue to hurt you now unless you hold on to the pain through resentment.
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God wanted us to choose to love him.
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You can only make a difference by being different.
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Nothing else you do will ever matter as much as helping people establish an eternal relationship with God.
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The truth is, almost everything we do is done poorly when we first start doing it – that’s how we learn.
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Your birth was no mistake or mishap, and your life is no fluke of nature. Your parents may not have planned you, but God did. He was not at all surprised by your birth. In fact, he expected it.
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How much are you worth? Jesus says, with his arms stretched out on the cross, I'm willing to die for you, because you mean this much to me.
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If you don't know how to do it, get around someone else who does.
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The most important is to prepare you for eternity.
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A church must grow larger and smaller at the same time. Larger through worship and smaller through small groups.
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You'll never do anything creative, innovative or world changing if you fear criticism. Pioneers are easy targets for arrows!
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Faithful servants never retire. You can retire from your career, but you will never retire from serving God.
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Well, in the first place, military service, they don't call it service for nothing. You are actually serving your country. And it is a worthy and valid vocation.
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If you want to know why you were placed on the planet, you must begin with God.
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Transformation is a process, and as life happens there are tons of ups and downs. It's a journey of discovery - there are moments on mountaintops and moments in deep valleys of despair.
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You were made by God and for God, and until you understand that, life will never make sense.
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You never know God is all you need until God is all you have.
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