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Success is not what you have done compared to what others have done. Success is what you have done compared to what you were supposed to do.

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Tony Evans
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: September 10
Pastor
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Baltimore
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Anthony Tyrone Evans
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A kingdom man understands that God never said a godly life would be easy He just said it would be worth it.
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If God is your problem, only God is your solution.
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One day I was in an airport rushing to catch a plane. I was sweating and puffing when I looked to my right and saw a man walking half as fast as I was, but going faster. He was walking on a moving sidewalk. When we walk in the Spirit, eh comes underneath us and bears us along. We're still walking, but we walk dependent on him.
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You cannot read the Bible and ignore the political realm.
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As created beings, angels are not to be worshipped, glorified, or adored in and of themselves. The angels were created to worship, glorify, adore, and obey God.
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Even though Eve ate the fruit first, God went looking for Adam. It had been Adam whom God had revealed himself to as LORD God in the context of giving Adam divine instruction.
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If God can't get the attention of the church house, He's certainly not going to stop by the White House.
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There is no area of life that does not have a biblical worldview attached to it.
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When it comes to politics and elections, far too many Christians spend more time appealing to family, history and tradition, culture, racial expediency, and personal preference than they do to what the Bible teaches.
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Keep in mind that God's sovereignty allows Him to even use that which is not cooperating with Him (the bad) in order to move things to where He wants them to go.
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God can take your most monstrous failures and turn them into triumphs such as you never could imagine.
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The first thing you do is sit down with your wife and say something like this, Honey, I've made a terrible mistake. I've given you my role. I gave up leading this family. ... I'm not suggesting that you ask for your role back, I'm urging you to take it back ... Be sensitive. Listen. Treat the lady gently and lovingly. But lead!
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My fellow believers, it is time to return to the Book. It is time to look to the one source that holds the answers for how our country should operate, the Bible.
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Unless God and His revealed Word is the overarching influencer and rationale over how our electoral decisions are made as believers, then we cannot expect God to be the overarching influencer in our nation.
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Faith is not about how much you believe in what you believe. Faith is about believing that the One you believe in is believable.
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Jesus wants men who will rule well.
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If the Lord is your shepherd, He is sufficient for all your needs.
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Revival is the return of God's manifest presence to His people for the purpose of them renewing their relationship with Him, with each other and for the good of the broader society. It is necessary because much of what God determines to do, or not do, in the world is determined by His relationship to His people.
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The primary role of the church is to reflect God's value system in society and to train people in that value system. It's not the government's responsibility, nor are they equipped to do that on the most local level where the need exists.
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The demise of our community and culture is the fault of sissified men who have been overly influenced by women.
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