Bonnie St. John Quotes
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One thing that helps to stretch me is to listen to other preacher's sermons. Every year, I will listen to at least ten other preachers, both to hear God speak to me, and also to evaluate their preaching to see what I can learn and how I can improve my own preaching.
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In times of need, God can come to you in a myriad of disguises.
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I was born in Bradford, a city in the north of England that God forgot about. A place where most people never leave, but if they do, they certainly never go back.
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I don't pray because I don't want to bore God.
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Our rights come from God, not the government.
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My God, I don't know anyone who likes to accumulate their wealth more than the Europeans.
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I have become infected, now that I see how beautifully a book is coming out of all this.
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Do what you really want to do. That's why God put you on this earth.
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We should not have a petty regard for God's gifts, though we may and should despise our own imperfections.
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Truly, love is delightful and pleasant food, supplying, as it does, rest to the weary, strength to the weak, and joy to the sorrowful. It in fact renders the yoke of truth easy and its burden light.
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That's the joy of making a movie: watching all the elements come together.
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I mean, it's weird because people lately have been coming up to me and going, 'Oh, my God. '300' is huge.' I'm like, 'Really? It's not done yet!'
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I dance. A lot. I work grief and sadness out of my body when I dance, and I bring in joy and rhythm.
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I want to talk about jobs and health care and pension security and what we're going to do to stop the brain drain in Ohio and make it possible for our young people to stay here and build a life in Ohio rather than in Pennsylvania or West Virginia or God knows where.
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Willingness to be damned for the glory of God.
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As often as you fail, get up and try again. God will never let you down, so long as you don't let Him down, and so long as you make the effort.
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I am God's wheat, and I shall be ground by the teeth of beasts, that I may become the pure bread of Christ.
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Even now I can't describe why I love skating so much.
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Animals in the wild are lean, and I think we should be too.
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If light can come out of darkness, then alone can love emerge from hatred.
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I feel I have to protect myself against things. So I'm pretty careful to lose most of them.
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I spent most of high school working on the debate team, probably at some expense to my grades. Being a member of the team was great training in critical analysis, organization, and logic.
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The imagery is getting a little more enigmatic. I'd like to think that it's getting a little more evocative without being more narrative.
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God has joy for you right now.
