Watch to see where God is working and join Him in His work. Henry Blackaby More Quotes by Henry Blackaby More Quotes From Henry Blackaby God speaks through a variety of means. In the present God primarily speaks by the Holy Spirit, through the Bible, prayer, circumstances, and the church. Henry Blackaby church prayer mean Prayerless leaders are like ship captains without compasses; they can make their best guess at which direction to go, but they have no assurance they are heading the right way. Prayer keeps leaders focused on the one absolutely consistent factor in life - God. Henry Blackaby leader prayer way To be loved by God is the highest relationship, the highest achievement, and the highest position in life. Henry Blackaby highest position achievement If you have trouble hearing God speak, you are in trouble at the very heart of your Christian experience. Henry Blackaby prayer christian heart Don't put labels on people. See them as people who Christ died for. Henry Blackaby labels people christ It is impossible to worship God and remain unchanged Henry Blackaby worship christian impossible God is interested in developing your character. At times He lets you proceed, but He will never let you go too far without discipline to bring you back. In your relationship with God, He may let you make a wrong decision. Then the Spirit of God causes you to recognize that it is not God's will. He guides you back to the right path. Henry Blackaby discipline christian character God is always at work around you. Henry Blackaby If you know that God loves you, you should never question a directive from Him. It will always be right and best. When He gives you a directive, you are not just to observe it, discuss it, or debate it. You are to obey it. Henry Blackaby debate love-you giving Nothing is more pathetic than having a small character in a big assignment. Many of us don't want to give attention to our character, we just want the big assignment from God. Henry Blackaby attention giving character People who make decisions based merely on what seems most advisable to them will inevitably choose something inferior to God's best. Jesus, the ultimate model for the Christian life, did not rely on His own best thinking, but depended completely on His heavenly Father for wisdom in everything. Henry Blackaby christian father jesus Spiritual leadership is moving people on to God's agenda. Henry Blackaby spiritual people moving When you meet opposition to your faith, your first reaction may be anger toward your antagonist. This may divert your attention from the deeper, spiritual dimensions of your conflict. Your adversary may be hopelessly in bondage to sin. Rather than retaliating, you should immediately and earnestly intercede for that person. Your opponent's hostility is your invitation to become involved in God's redemptive work to free him or her from spiritual bondage. Be alert to the spiritual warfare around you. Henry Blackaby warfare spiritual attention Missions is God finding those whose hearts are right with Him and placing them where they can make a difference for His kingdom Henry Blackaby differences christian heart If you have been given a word from God, you must continue in that direction until it comes to pass (even twenty five years like Abraham). Henry Blackaby given twenties years Revival is when God's people return to God and God returns to them, and everyone sees the difference. Henry Blackaby return differences people All revival begins, and continues, in the prayer meeting. Some have also called prayer the "great fruit of revival." In times of revival, thousands may be found on their knees for hours, lifting up their heartfelt cries, with thanksgiving, to heaven. Henry Blackaby heartfelt prayer heaven Some would define a servant like this: 'A servant is one who finds out what his master wants him to do, and then he does it.' The human concept of a servant is that a servant goes to the master and says, 'Master, what do you want me to do?' The master tells him, and the servant goes off BY HIMSELF and does it. That is not the biblical concept of a servant of God. Being a servant of God is different from being a servant of a human master. A servant of a human master works FOR his master. God, however, works THROUGH His servants. Henry Blackaby servant-of-god biblical doe You cannot go with God and stay where you are. Henry Blackaby where-you-are The truth is that God can do anything He pleases through an ordinary person who is fully dedicated to Him. Henry Blackaby dedicated truth-is ordinary
