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Church only benefits you when you participate in the presence of God.

T. D. Jakes

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T. D. Jakes
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: June 9
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Evangelist
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South Charleston
West Virginia
Thomas Dexter Jakes
Sr.
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If you dont like the way your life is going, redesign it. Redeem the years you lost. Restore your vision, revive your passion for living, and reclaim what was dormant inside of you. I cannot give you the dream but I can give you the tools to reach the dreams you have inside.
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My mother would take the Band-Aid off, clean the wound, and say, Things that are covered don't heal well. Mother was right. Things that are covered do not heal well.
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Being angry is human. Staying angry is foolish.
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I wasn't looking out, I was looking in. I knew something was in me, I just wasn't sure how valuable it was.
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I wasn't trying to be rich or famous I was trying to figure out what is this thing in me that won't let me sleep that makes me restless and makes me keep pushing. I was trying to discover who I was.
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Some young ladies are so starved for male approval that what should be a normal attraction to men is accelerated into an obsessive need for male affirmation. Tragically, these dear ladies allow themselves to be devoured in the arms of men who have neither regard not respect for them as people.
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a setback is a setup for a comeback
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Resist your fear fear will never lead to you a positive end. Go for your faith and what you believe.
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Don't come into the presence of God to impress Him with something He gave you!
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Every goal that you will ever pursue will require a plan of action. Whether you are pursuing your life’s destiny or striving to obtain a particular goal, you must be able to see things as you desire them to be.
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The first time I walked on a stage I knew that was what I was created to do. I knew that there was a calling and a sense of purpose in my life that gave me fulfillment and a sense of destiny.
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I raised five children. They all have different personalities. All of them have different issues, different levels of success. That was a learning experience for me.
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You cannot be a Big person with a Small heart
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If you think down, you will go down. If you think up, you will go up. You’ll always travel in the direction of your thinking.
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As a Christian, Christ died so that we will have eternal life in Him in Heaven. What it looks like doesn't matter, what it smells like doesn't matter, as long as Christ is there it will be Heaven to me.
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The most wonderful thing in the world is somebody who knows who they are and knows where they're going and knows what they were created to do
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Set the goal to harvest what's in you rather than having a car, house or a relationship.
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Instead of loaves of bread, many times God gives out handfuls of purpose.
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There's a connectivity between your generation, my ministry and who I am as a person.
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