If you know what you got and like it, be reluctant to leave it.
Influence is not the same as authority. Authority can be abused by influence gives.
When Jesus Christ forgives you of sin, He never brings it back up.
You can't receive forgiveness unless you let God deal with your deceit.
If a preacher tells you how God says you are, I don't see how you can say that's bad preaching.
We just planted our 21st church.