One-Hundred Quotes
for Living the Christian Life
Dr. Sexton-
You Need some fixed point of reference in life.
Biblical lists are very important.
Give special attention to the order of the list.
Notice what God puts first and what God puts last in the list.
There is more to your salvation than your salvation experience.
Know the will of God settles everything.
Be thankful for a place to serve.
Allow your employer to tell you what he will do for you, do not put demands on him.
Do your work as unto the Lord.
People remember the way you start and the way you finish.
Sit near the front of the church if possible.
Work at winning the lost regardless of where you are employed in the ministry.
Express appreciation for the privilege of serving.
Let the pastor know you appreciate his message.
If a man is morally and doctrinally sound you have a lot to be thankful for.
Do your job well and keep your noses out of other people's job.
Pray for fellow employees by name.
Refuse to criticize other employees children.
Love and pray for the pastors family and his children.
Never criticize the pastor's wife.
Don't rush out of a church service.
Know what is expected of you and go beyond it.
In school work with the families of the children.
Keep up your personal devotional life.
Develop friendships with other staff members.
Expect to work hard enduring certain time in school.
Constantly eliminate things in your life that are good for things that are best.
Don't whine about anything.
Know who your personal boss is and offer suggestions only to him.
Plan your time away from your ministry.
Be an encouragement to guests and guest speakers.
Keep your conversation pure about the pastor even in the privacy of your home.
Everything we have is contagious; spread the best things.
Search for things that help you in your field.
How you spend your time has everything to do with how you live your life.
Spiritual people take big problems and make them smaller, carnal people take small problems and make them bigger.
If you complain to someone who can't change it that's gossip.
It is not as hard to deal with people if you have already proved you love them.
Leaders must be willing to say they're sorry.
Anger under control is not sinful anger.
You can tell more about a persons spirituality by how they treat people under their authority than you can by how they treat people over their authority.
If you're not making progress in the Christian life you're stuck in the last thing you will not get over.
Don't talk about your problems down, talk about your problems up.
There is a world of difference between working with things and working with people.
There is no painless way to follow Jesus Christ.
There is no Christianity without the cross.
God blesses and uses only what we give Him.
We reap a harvest from where we place an emphasis.
The Christian life is a series of new beginnings.
You will never be right with God comparing ourselves with other people.
It is one thing to recognize the truth; it is another thing to live it.
We have never come close to knowing what we have in our God.
The will of God is to be obedient to God today.
The most powerful words are God's words.
The person that lives for God lives much longer when they are gone than when they were here.
Dr. Sells-
Change is a wonderful thing when it drives you to the One who doesn't change.
Don't try to be more spiritual than God, folks.
It's God's will that my heart be always on its knees.
Psalms is a great summary of redemptive experience.
When a child is old enough to knowingly sin he is old enough to savingly believe.
Sometimes perfect is ideal.
The Bible is the God ordained way of knowing God.
Man without the grace of God allways goes downward.
Stay where you are until the Lord makes it clear you ought to move.
Every time there is a storm in nature God's speaking.
Every Bible doctrine is a missionary doctrine.
A performance in religious music is every bit as harmful as religious rock.
I'm not a victim of my past in the Lord.
Often if they don't want the "thou shalt not" they don't know the "thou shalt" either.
For a Christian to be confined to all of the will of God is like a little fish being confined to the might ocean.
Trust the Lord for deliverance when you are in trouble caused by your own sin.
Don't stop for anything less than God's mighty deliverance.
God does not have a second best for you if you are right with Him now.
God is seeking to put glory into your life.
Give your old stinkin' pride to the Lord.
Anything you do in your own strength is legalism.
I don't really confess what I've done until I confess what I am.
The judgments of God are no more automatic than the mercies of God.
Nothing exalts God unless it humbles man.
When sheep are in trouble they can look to the shepherd and that is their one hope.
Jesus took your hell when he died for you on the cross of Calvary.
Every act of God is an eternal act.
No one has any right to the twenty-third Psalm except by way of the twenty-second Psalm.
Lord, the only thing I deserve is hell, but I come in Jesus' name.
One way God restores a Christian in a backsliden condition is by using that Christian while they are in their backsliden condition.
Pastor Grady
When it is time for God to move you, His leading will be unmistakable.
Dr. Price
Live or die, sink or swim, I'm going to live for Jesus.
Pastor Steve Chappell
Jesus was interested in preaching God's Word and changing lives
Pastor Homshire
What a man is in the dark is what people see in the light
Pastor Evens
The work of God is not complete until the evangelized are the evangelizers.
Pastor Arthor
Paul kept on going even when the going got tough.
We are representatives of the Lord Jesus Christ.
We do what we do because of what the Lord has done for us.
God does not remember me before Calvary.
[Paul] wasn't going to take an airplane ride he was going to take a plane are ride [to heaven].
We're just on the elevator what we got is up there!
Dr. Gibbs
You can give yourself an education, but you can not give yourself heaven's wisdom.
Knowledge is knowing things, but wisdom is knowing what to do and when to do it.
Education is not a requirement to get God's wisdom.
What is it going to take to get you to throw your prayer record away and really pray for Him.