If there is a perceived difference between what you expect from others and what you expect from yourself, it will eventually erode your influence.
Andy StanleyIf you feed an appetite, it grows. Satisfying an appetite does not diminish it. It expands it. To diminish an appetite, you have to starve it.
Andy StanleyYou are where you are because the generation before you paid attention to their broken heart.
Andy StanleyHere's a scary thought: What if God called you to give beyond your comfort level? Would you be afraid? Would you try to explain it away or dismiss it as impractical? And in the process, would you miss out on a harvest opportunity for which God had explicitly prospered you in the first place?
Andy Stanley