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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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Paul, we are going to kill you. That is cool, then I will go to Christ. Ok Paul, we are going to let you live. That is great, then I can witness Christ. Ok, then we will torture you. That is fine, then I will receive a reward in Heaven one day.
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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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Churches are having a limited impact on society because they fail to understand that the goal of the church is not the church itself but the kingdom.
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As a result, socialism and communism, in particular, use government to suppress religion to such a degree as to leave the one true God out entirely.
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As a believer and a child of the King, to consider casting a vote for someone or for something that would go against what God would vote for ought to be out of the question.
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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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Brokenness is often the road to breakthrough. Be encouraged.
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When you understand the values of God's kingdom, you will best understand His agenda.4 However, it is my conviction that the message of the kingdom, and the values therein, are sorely lacking in understanding today.
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