Quotes about Purpose

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One of the most important things to do in a church that wants to nurture and administrate prophetic ministry is to dial down the mysticism and the carnal desire to look superspiritual. We need to keep our eyes off people and remain focused on Jesus and His purpose for us.

The Lord wants much more from His people than for them to be His workforce. He longs to have relationship with those who love Him and to partner with them in accomplishing His purposes.

The Lord calls each one of His children, no matter what his occupation—lawyer, doctor, maintenance man, carpenter, accountant, athlete, musician, teacher, homeschooling mom, and so on—to have a real prayer life.

Jesus is trying to draw out this principle: We are designed to work from a place of rest, not rest from work. He makes it quite clear that real rest is found in him being connected to his Father.

IF WE KNOW WHO GOD HAS MADE US TO BE, WE CAN STOP TRYING TO BE SOMEONE WE ARE NOT AND LET GO OF THE STRESS THAT COMES WITH LIVING THAT KIND OF LIFE.

The leader of an MC needs to be a disciple-maker, not merely an event-organizer.

We have become human "doings" rather than human "beings.

The destiny of the Church is directly tied to how passionate she remains to her mission.

Effective discipleship builds the church, not the other way around. We need to understand the church as the effect of discipleship and not the cause. If

Christianity is concerned with the unfolding of the Kingdom of God in the world, not the longevity of organizations.

Effective discipleship builds the church, not the other way around. We need to understand the church as the effect of discipleship and not the cause.