01UndatedIf you decide that what God is asking you to do with your life is just too much on you and is just a little too inconvenient, then you will never see the miracles he has for you.Andy Stanley / quote ↗
02Undated...often, stepping outside your comfort zone is not careless irresponsibility, but a necessary act of obedience.Andy Stanley / quote ↗
03UndatedWhenever pastors assume people in their congregation know certain things, they miss opportunities to teach. If a pastor makes assumptions year after year, then a whole generation has never heard [that truth] for the first time. If we assume too much, we communicate too little.Andy Stanley / quote ↗
04UndatedTheology isn't what drove them to their...theology." author writes on dealing with the embittering experience of those who protect a wounded place with abstract arguments.Andy Stanley / quote ↗
05UndatedBut in the areas that matter most, a burst of energy and activity cannot reverse the consequences that accompany a season of neglect.Andy Stanley / quote ↗
06UndatedWe rob ourselves when we make decisions in the moment with no thought of how those decisions will impact our futures.Andy Stanley / quote ↗
07UndatedNone of us plan--or intend--to get into trouble. The problem is, we don't plan not to.Andy Stanley / quote ↗
08UndatedThe health of your marriage tomorrow will be determined by the decisions you make today.Andy Stanley / quote ↗
10UndatedAny fear associated with giving to God's kingdom is irrational. It's on par with a farmer who, out of fear of losing his seed, refuses to plant his fields.Andy Stanley / quote ↗
11Undated[God] wants you to go home, look at your bucket of seed, and determine in your heart how much you'd like to sow. He wants you to consider thoughtfully your current circumstances, your life, your potential, and your finances. He wants you to involve your family. He wants you to pray about it. And then He wants you to come up with a plan.Andy Stanley / quote ↗
12UndatedWhat you fear most will determine whether you merely save for the future or give for the future.Andy Stanley / quote ↗
13UndatedLeadership is all about taking people on a journey. The challenge is that most of the time, we are asking people to follow us to places we ourselves have never been.Andy Stanley / quote ↗
14UndatedPreachers prepare with this fear: 'Am I going to be able to fill the time?' The audience never worries about that.Andy Stanley / quote ↗
15UndatedUncertainty is not an indication of poor leadership it underscores the need for leadership.Andy Stanley / quote ↗
16UndatedUncertainty is a permanent part of the leadership landscape. It never goes away.Andy Stanley / quote ↗
17UndatedThe church wasn't an organization in the first century. They weren't writing checks or buying property. The church has matured and developed over the years. But for some reason, the last thing to change is the structure of leadership.Andy Stanley / quote ↗
18UndatedThere will be very few occasions when you are absolutely certain about anything. You will consistently be called upon to make decisions with limited information. That being the case, your goal should not be to eliminate uncertainty. Instead, you must develop the art of being clear in the face of uncertainty.Andy Stanley / quote ↗
20UndatedWhen a plan or strategy fails, people are tempted to assume it was the wrong vision. Plans and strategies can always be changed and improved. But vision doesn't change. Visions are simply refined with time.Andy Stanley / quote ↗
