In the book [Today Matters] I talk about successful people make important decisions early in their life, and then they manage those decisions the rest of their life.
Difficulties seldom defeat people; lack of faith in themselves usually does it.
Be willing to absorb some risk and failures to allow people freedom to express themselves.
Churches whose members fight with one another have lost their vision for the lost.
Vision is something pastors and churches cannot afford to live without.
Success comes to those who have an entire mountain of gold that they continually mine, not those who find one nugget and try to live on it for fifty years.