The Word of God was not written to satisfy our curiosity; it was written to # change our lives. Howard G. Hendricks More Quotes by Howard G. Hendricks More Quotes From Howard G. Hendricks Every disciple needs three types of relationships in his life. He needs a 'Paul' who can mentor him and challenge him. He needs a 'Barnabas' who can come along side and encourage him. And he needs a 'Timothy,' someone that he can pour his life into. Howard G. Hendricks mentor christian challenges The Bible was written not to satisfy your curiosity but to help you conform to Christ's image. Not to make you a smarter sinner but to make you like the Saviour. Not to fill your head with a collection of biblicalfacts but to transform your life. Howard G. Hendricks transformation curiosity helping You are either in the Word and the Word is conforming you to the image of Jesus Christ, or you are in the world and the world is squeezing you into its mold. Howard G. Hendricks mold world jesus Teaching that impacts is not head to head, but heart to heart. Howard G. Hendricks impact teaching heart The measure of you as a leader is not what you do, but what others do because of what you do. Howard G. Hendricks epic leader If you are not thinking correctly, you are not living correctly. What you believe will determine how you behave. Howard G. Hendricks study believe thinking You are free to make choices. You are not free to escape the consequences. Howard G. Hendricks consequence choices A belief is something you will argue about. A conviction is something you will die for. Howard G. Hendricks epic belief arguing Show me a man's closest companions and I can make a fairly accurate guess as to what sort of man he is, as well as what sort of man he is likely to become. Howard G. Hendricks companion show-me men My great concern for you in life is not that you will fail, but that you will succeed in doing the wrong things. Howard G. Hendricks succeed leadership life-is There was no identity crisis in the life of Jesus Christ. He knew who He was. He knew where He had come from, and why he was here. And he knew where He was going. And when you are that liberated, then you can serve. Howard G. Hendricks identity jesus christ The moment you come to a passage of scripture and say, "Oh, I know this one already," you're in deep trouble. Howard G. Hendricks scripture study trouble The will of God is found in the Word of God. The more a person grows, the more he begins to think instinctively and habitually from a divine perspective. Howard G. Hendricks perspective divine thinking The genius of the Word of God is that it has staying power; it can stand up to repeated exposure. In fact, that's why it is unlike any other book. You may be an expert in a given field. If you read a book in that field two or three times you've got it. But that's never true of the Bible. Read it over and over again, and you'll see things that you've never seen before. Howard G. Hendricks three two book When God measures a man he puts the tape around the heart, not the head. Howard G. Hendricks tape heart men You teach what you know, but you reproduce what you are. Howard G. Hendricks discipleship epic leadership You are able to do many things. But be sure you find the one thing you must do. Howard G. Hendricks one-thing able epic How big is your God? The size of your God determines the size of everything. Howard G. Hendricks size bigs epic If we stop learning today, we stop teaching tomorrow. Howard G. Hendricks epic teaching today The reason God can't use you more than He wants to may well be that you are not prepared. Howard G. Hendricks use want may