Every local church has a leader but it seems so few local churches are being led. — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
T-shirts create a sense of "We". Food says, "We don't mind spending money on you." — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
If you are a local church or non-profit, you live and die with volunteers. — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
This is why we give up on things that break our heart because it requires change. — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
The church should be the safest place on the planet to talk about anything, including same-sex attraction. — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
If you're not looking forward to church this morning perhaps it's time to look for a church. — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
Jesus is the hope of the world and the local church is the vehicle of expressing that hope to the world. — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
You have no idea what hangs in the balance of your decision on what to do with the burden God put in… — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
Me and Sandra are thoroughly satisfied customers as parents of kids who came through this Orange model. — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
What breaks my heart is in the United States hundreds of thousands wake up on a Sunday and church never crosses their… — 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
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 must stop expecting outsiders to act like insiders while insiders act like outsiders. — 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
If a leader goes with their gut, it should be after listening first to people they trust. — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
Something I've noticed. Church planters don't pray for revival. They pray for opportunity, favor with the unchurched and leaders. — 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
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
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
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
People pray in one direction but they walk in a different direction, and direction always determines where we end up. — Andy Stanley Copy Share
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
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
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
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
A leader is someone who has the courage to say publicly what everybody else is whispering privately. It is not his insight that sets… — Andy Stanley Copy Share