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Never traffic in unpracticed truth.

If you're just like someone else, we don't need you.

You cannot impart what you do not possess.

Jesus never discipled one-on-one.

The point, do whatever it take to approach the Word with a fresh perspective.

A good leader has a compass in their head and a magnet in their heart.

If you are not thinking correctly, you are not living correctly. What you believe will determine how you behave.

It Bible opens up the doors in your life, and provides a purifying dynamic to help you clean out sin and learn to conform to God's will.

The secret to concentration is elimination.

There's an old saying that nothing good happens fast. I don't know if that's altogether true, but it does have some bearing on Bible study.

Most people don't think, they just rearrange their prejudices.

If your religion does not work at home, don't export it.

The teacher has not taught until the student has learned.

If you cannot be accused of exclusivity, you are not discipling.

The goal is not to make you a smarter sinner but to make you like the Savior.

Just think about it: God wanted to communicate with you in the twenty-first century -and he wrote His message in a book.

If you want to continue leading, you must continue changing.

Christian education is a bomb with a long fuse - it takes a while to go off.

My great concern for you in life is not that you will fail, but that you will succeed in doing the wrong things.

Prayer is especially crucial when you come to a place in your study where you are stuck and confused.

Eighty-five percent of spirituality is a good night's sleep.

The reason God can't use you more than He wants to may well be that you are not prepared.

The Word of God was not written to satisfy our curiosity; it was written to # change our lives.

There is no fear of judgment for the man who judges himself according to the Word of God.

God is still in the process of dispensing gifts, and He uses ordinary individuals like us to develop those gifts in other people

My greatest fear is not your failure, but your success.

I assure you, where prayer focuses power falls.

Our problem is that we are in the Word but not under the Word.

It is a sin to bore a child with the Word of God.

The measure of you as a leader is not what you do, but what others do because of what you do.

The greatest curse that pervaded the university is apathy.

Experience is not the best teacher; evaluated experience is.

That's the way to come to the Word of God. Read it as though it were His love letter to you.

You are able to do many things. But be sure you find the one thing you must do.

A belief is something you will argue about. A conviction is something you will die for.

Has it ever occurred to you that love is the greatest positive force in existence?

Children are not looking for perfect parents, but they are looking for honest parents.

Teaching that impacts is not head to head, but heart to heart.

The Bible is owned, read on occasion, even taken to church-but not studied.

Leaders are readers, and readers are leaders.

Dvantage of the Bible is that it is profitable for training in righteous living.

Biblically speaking, to hear and not to do is not to hear at all.

You can impress from a distance, but you can only impact up close.

Vision without integrity is not mission - it's manipulation.

Spend the rest of your life doing what God prepared you to do.

Heaven is a person: Jesus.

Don't put eggs under dead chickens.

It's a sin to bore people with the Bible.

You can control your choices but you can't control the outcome of those choices.

Bible study is essential to spiritual maturity.

Your strengths develop your confidence; your weaknesses develop your faith.

You focus on the depth of your relationship [with God]; let Him determine the scope of your ministry

The Bible is the divine means of developing spiritual maturity. There is no other way.

The home marks a child for life.

The moment you come to a passage of scripture and say, "Oh, I know this one already," you're in deep trouble.

Woodrow Kroll is dead-on in his assessment of the church's lack of engagement with the Word.

You teach what you know, but you reproduce what you are.

If we stop learning today, we stop teaching tomorrow.

In the midst of a generation screaming for answers, Christians are stuttering.

In the spiritual realm, the opposite of ignorance is not knowledge, it's obedience.

Succeeding in business and failing at home is a cop-out. For no success in the workplace will ever make up for failure at home.

It is not about where you are but in what direction you're moving. God is into character, not credentials.

It is amazing how much light the Bible shines on commentaries

God is not looking for more stars; He's looking for more servants.

You are free to make choices. You are not free to escape the consequences.

So the real question confronting you now is: How can you afford not to be in God's Word?

When God measures a man he puts the tape around the heart, not the head.

Nothing is more common than unfulfilled potential.

People tell me they want to make the Bible relevant. Nonsense. The Bible's already relevant. You're the one that's irrelevant!

There's no one without significant creative potential.

You never graduate from the school of discipleship.

How big is your God? The size of your God determines the size of everything.

If you want to use your testosterone to grow hair, that's up to you.

Some people expect the door of opportunity to be opened with an electric eye.