You weren't put on earth to be remembered. You were put here to prepare for eternity.
The first step to becoming what God made you to be is to stop worrying about what others want you to be.
For God to mend your broken heart you must give him ALL the pieces. You can't hold any back.
A godly man is never threatened by the gifts of a godly woman.
the moment you stop learning, you stop leading.
You won't step on other's toes if you imagine yourself in their shoes.
I want to change my circumstances. God wants to change me.
People need fewer 'ought-to' sermons, and more 'how-to' sermons. The deepest kind of teaching is that which makes a difference in people's day-to-day lives. Jesus spoke to the crowd with an interesting style. When God's Word is taught in an uninteresting way, people don't just think the pastor is boring, they think God is boring!
I'm a pastor of a local church. I'm not a televangelist. I've never had a televised program. I'm a pastor. A pastor's role is to care and comfort, encourage, teach, and everything that I do, even when I meet with world leaders, is from a pastor's heart.
I'm not looking for peace on earth, though, through a political solution. I'm a pastor.
I'm not looking for peace on earth through a political solution. I'm a pastor. The Bible talks about three kinds of peace. There is peace with God. There's the peace of God. And there's peace with each other.
The heart of the issue is an issue of the heart. And that's why I'm a pastor, not a politician. Because I think only - only God can change hearts. And only God can take the evil out. I don't think you can legislate the evil out of people.
Jesus meets every one of our deepest needs. And what we need to do is accept his gift of a pastor-given, purposeful living home in heaven.
If a pastor focuses only on teaching, he grows members with big ears and rears but tiny hands and hearts.Service is MODELED not taught.
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