Not surprisingly, the place we're most likely to experience testing is exactly where we struggle most to trust God. Bruce Wilkinson More Quotes by Bruce Wilkinson More Quotes From Bruce Wilkinson A moment of gratitude makes a difference in your attitude. Bruce Wilkinson gratitude positivity attitude The journey toward your Big Dream changes you. In fact, the journey itself is what prepares you to succeed at what you were born to do. And until you decide to pursue your Dream, you are never going to love life the way you were meant to. Bruce Wilkinson love-life journey dream You are not an accident. You are one of a kind. Your big dream is from God, and its irreplaceable. And you were born to seize it and celebrate it every day of your life! Bruce Wilkinson celebrate kind dream If your life consistently bears no fruit, God will intervene to discipline you. If your life bears some fruit, God will intervene to prune you. If your life bears a lot of fruit, God will invite you to abide more deeply with Him. Bruce Wilkinson fruit discipline christian In my experience, God rarely makes our fear disappear. Instead, he asks us to be strong and take courage. Bruce Wilkinson disappear strong inspirational God didn’t want me to do more for Him. He wanted me to be more with Him. Bruce Wilkinson want-me want wanted If people are not sharing their faith in your church, if they're not having a quiet time, if they're not living godly lives, then you need to change your style of preaching. You are obviously not seeing lives changed through the Word of God. So what is the problem? The problem isn't the Word. The problem is your preaching style. Bruce Wilkinson life-changing godly people Our dreams, like the disciples’, are always too small. We are here to fulfill God’s dream—that we will bring Him glory through a remarkably abundant life. That’s how we find our greatest personal fulfillment, now and for eternity. Bruce Wilkinson glory eternity dream A Dreamer is a person whose life is in motion. Bruce Wilkinson dreamer persons life-is Keep your eyes on Christ, not the circumstances you find yourself in or the feelings you are experiencing. Bruce Wilkinson finding-yourself eye feelings The single best way to develop leaders . . . is to take people out of their safe environment and away from the people they know, and throw them into a new arena they know little about. Way over their head, preferably. In fact, the more demanding their challenges, the more pressure and risk they face, the more likely a dynamic leader will emerge. Bruce Wilkinson safe-environment leader people In my experience, God rarely makes our fear disappear. Instead, He asks us to be strong and take courage. What is courage? As Ordinary discovered, courage is not the absence of fear; rather, it's choosing to act in spite of the fear. You could say that without fear, you can't have genuine courage. Bruce Wilkinson strong absence ordinary Imagine what your life will look like when you have broken the bondage of fear. Bruce Wilkinson imagine broken looks As God’s chosen, blessed sons and daughters, we are expected to attempt something large enough that failure is guaranteed…unless God steps in. Bruce Wilkinson daughter blessed son Dependence upon God makes heroes of ordinary people like you and me! Bruce Wilkinson hero ordinary people God's power under us, in us, surging through us, is exactly what turns dependence into unforgettable experiences of completeness. Bruce Wilkinson completeness unforgettable turns What counts is knowing who you want to be and asking for it. Bruce Wilkinson knowing asking want It's never too late to act on your dream Bruce Wilkinson never-too-late dream too-late The most fruitful and the most joy-filled Christians are the most pruned Christians. Bruce Wilkinson filled christian joy Repentance means you change your mind so deeply that it changes you. Bruce Wilkinson your you change mind
