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"As long as I loved and served Christ I could be anything I wanted to be."
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"The denominational world tries to pressure its members to focus on the birth of Christ, but in doing so layers of guilt are imposed, and competition gets complicated as one Christmas program tries to outdo the other."
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"If Jesus Christ came back today, He and I would get into our brown corduroys and go to the nearest jean store and overturn the racks of blue denim."
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"The supernatural birth of Christ, his miracles, his resurrection and ascension, remain eternal truths, whatever doubts may be cast on their reality as historical facts."
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"The book of Revelation says that we no longer need the sun or the moon, for Christ is the light of the world."
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"As preachers of the gospel of Jesus, do not expect worldly honors: these Jesus Christ neither took to himself, nor gave to his disciples."
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"Mormonism is the pure doctrine of Jesus Christ; of which I myself am not ashamed."
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"Christ's riches are unsearchable, and this doctrine of the gospel is the field this treasure is hidden in."
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"If, then, you are looking for the way by which you should go, take Christ, because He Himself is the way."
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"Christ, seven years of college, down the drain."
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"Christ preferred the poor; ever since I have been converted so have I."
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"Washington is a great international city and in the congregation we have people who are rich and poor, black and white, and from every part of the world."
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"As long as I loved and served Christ I could be anything I wanted to be."
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"There are congressmen in our congregation, judges, federal reserve governors. And there are also people who are homeless and some who are mentally ill. To be able to talk to each of those people is something that I've had to learn how to do over the years."
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"I have to confess that there have been some times when I was less than glad to be a minister, and some Sundays still when I tremble under the weight of trying to speak a word for God."
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"I know the world is hungry for good ministry."
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"My father was a Presbyterian minister, working among the poor in West Virginia. He had taken what amounted to a vow of poverty when he accepted that call and so we never had much money."
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"I began to pray those same fervent prayers, lying in bed at night, hoping to see a scroll unrolled from the ceiling with a message from God just for me."
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"I dropped out of school for a semester, transferred to another college, switched to an art major, graduated, got married, and for a while worked as a graphic designer."
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"It's not just being called to the ministry that counts."
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"We were growing up in West Virginia. Everybody was poor there in the southern part of the state. It was like growing up in the Great Depression from the stories I hear people tell. Everybody was poor and so we didn't know that we were any different from anybody else."
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