Tony Evans may refer to:
Success is not what you have done compared to what others have done. Success is what you have done compared to what you were supposed to do.
I try to explain the difference to a client between cleaning and restoration. Cleaning is simply removing some light to moderate soils. Restoration is removing those hardened deposits and stains that require heavier cleaners and much more time. Or on a building that has just been built or renovated it's removing all the construction debris. Setting expectations can go a long way to having and keeping satisfied customers.
Don't wait until you are a big shot to do big shot things.
If the Lord is your shepherd, He is sufficient for all your needs.
A kingdom man is a man who visibly demonstrates the comprehensive rule of God underneath the Lordship of Jesus Christ in every area of his life.
Insisting on living in your past will kill your future. Let it go.
Trials are to see if you believe what you say you believe.
You cannot read the Bible and ignore the political realm.
Men, God is not opposed to greatness. God is opposed to pride. Big difference. Unfortunately, it is a difference not widely understood or embraced.
When you carry the WEIGHT of yesterday, it will ruin the POWER of today and the PROGRESS of tomorrow.
Men, you are in a battle. You are in a war. The stakes of this war and its casualties are higher than a checkmark in the win or loss column. Lives will be lost. Eternities will be shaped. Destinies will either be discovered or dismissed. Dreams will be attained or relinquished.
These systems attempt to box God into a government confined within the perspective of man. Yet when humanity is used as the starting point for interpreting and interacting with God's creation, faulty theology and sociology emerge as mankind attempts to fashion God into the image of man.
God can take the good, bad and the bitter and create a masterpiece called your destiny.
God only promises to bless the nation that recognizes His authority.
It's easier to shape a child than to repair an adult.
Same-sex marriage confuses the balance that God created when he created male and female. He created a balance, where both sides would bring something to the table that would reflect the uniqueness of the creation. There is no reflection of the uniqueness of creation in same-sex marriage.
Even though Eve ate the fruit first, God went looking for Adam. It had been Adam whom God had revealed himself to as LORD God in the context of giving Adam divine instruction.
Paul, we are going to kill you. That is cool, then I will go to Christ. Ok Paul, we are going to let you live. That is great, then I can witness Christ. Ok, then we will torture you. That is fine, then I will receive a reward in Heaven one day.
Scripture would not only solve the individual and family divisions, but it would also solve the ecclesiastical confusion.
Don't you understand, mister, you are royalty and God has chosen you to be priest of your home?