Craig Groeschel - Ministry Quotes

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Is your ministry becoming more faith-filled or more risk-aversive?

Craig Groeschel
Have you ever tasted stale popcorn? The only thing worse is stale vision. If a ministry loses the vision, it's only a matter of time before they lose what made them special in the first place. Without vision, the people will quickly lose it.

Craig Groeschel
If your ministry has become focused on the already-convinced, I'll bet that your ministry doesn't have it.

Craig Groeschel
When two parties compete, one loses. That's why in ministry, those who have it don't compete with one another; they work to complete one another.

Craig Groeschel
If you want your ministry to have 'it', more important than anything else we've discussed, you must have 'it'. When it has filtered through your heart - the rare combination of passion, integrity, focus, faith, expectation, drive, hunger, and God's anointing - God tends to infuse your ministry with 'it'. He blesses your work. People are changed. Leaders grow. Resources flow. The ministry seems to take on a life of its own.

Craig Groeschel
Failing often can help a ministry experience it. Being overly cautious can kill it.

Craig Groeschel
As God blesses your ministry with it, remember that those without it tend to criticize those with it, especially when you do things differently.

Craig Groeschel
If you've ever been part of a ministry that had it, you knew you were part of something special. In other words, you knew it when you saw it. And it was an awesome work of God that couldn't be contained, couldn't be harnessed, and couldn't be explained.

Craig Groeschel
I believe that God makes it available to anyone who wants it. I believe he wants to give it to you and your ministry.

Craig Groeschel
Your greatest ministry innovation could come from your greatest limitation - if you have a sincere passion to reach and care for people.

Craig Groeschel