"How" is what kills vision and dreams. Don't ask "How" until we figure out the "What". The "How" can kill the "What". — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
When Nehemiah's heart was broken he paid attention to his broken heart. — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
Every local church has a leader but it seems so few local churches are being led. — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
Why create churches for 50-year-olds and let culture have the students? — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
In leadership there are always problems to be solved and tensions to be managed. When you try to solve a tension, you… — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
Praying for revival equates to blaming God for the condition of your local church. — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
Fixing things requires change and change always creates conflict. But that is why you are a leader. — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
I want people to help me reanchor the church to undeniable, mind-boggling, culture-shifting demonstration of compassion and generosity. Because, generosity was the… — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
When the house is on fire, don't tell me what your spiritual gift is. Just grab a hose and put out the… — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
The church wasn't an organization in the first century. They weren't writing checks or buying property. The church has matured and developed… — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
If a volunteer can help us with an immediate need, we can put them in a place to make their greatest contribution. — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
The Church must stop expecting outsiders to act like insiders while insiders act like outsiders. — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
What people pray for will tell you more than anything else whether they are locked into the vision and priorities of the… — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
Every story of change there is always someone who didn't have the resources or the network they needed and did something anyway. — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
Somehow, what's in our hearts, good or bad is eventually translated into words and deeds. — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
Preachers prepare with this fear: 'Am I going to be able to fill the time?' The audience never worries about that. — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
If it suddenly became impossible for us to cover up all the junk we normally hide from the rest of humanity, I have a… — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
The greatest thing you do as a leader may not be what you do as a leader but who watches you do what you… — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
“right standing with God comes through faith in the promises of God.” — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
People pray in one direction but they walk in a different direction, and direction always determines where we end up. — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
The God of Christianity never claims to be fair. He goes beyond fair. The Bible teaches that he decided not to give us what… — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
Any fear associated with giving to God's kingdom is irrational. It's on par with a farmer who, out of fear of losing his seed,… — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
We rob ourselves when we make decisions in the moment with no thought of how those decisions will impact our futures. — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
“In the critical arenas of life, you cannot make up for lost time. As” — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
I've talked to many individuals who want to discuss their problems. But they don't really have problems. They have chosen to live in the… — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image