Quotes from Charles Stanley
Understand that it is often unwise to forgive face to face. This tends to make the other person feel 'put down' and make you look holier-than-thou.
- Charles Stanley
Regardless of the source of our pain, we must accept that God knows, God loves, and God is at work.
- Charles Stanley
As God's children, we are not to be observers; we're to participate actively in the Lord's work. Spectators sit and watch, but we are called to use our spiritual gifts and serve continually.
- Charles Stanley
Suffering prepares you by training you to trust God and know that He is always at work in your life.
- Charles Stanley
Temptation can be defined as an inducement to do evil. Three powerful forces work together to ruin a believer's character and witness: Satan, the world system, and our own lustful "flesh" tendencies.
- Charles Stanley
God has ways of shaking the world when He is at work. He literally caused the ground to quake when Jesus died on the cross.
- Charles Stanley
If a person becomes content with what is average, minimally acceptable, or satisfactory, she will rarely exert the effort or work toward something that is truly excellent or outstanding.
- Charles Stanley
In thinking about His many blessings, you view God's work from a new perspective.
- Charles Stanley
Sin and accountability aren't popular messages. Yet being trendy and well liked is not the point. We're here to carry out the work and mission of God, even when doing so is uncomfortable.
- Charles Stanley
American foreign policy and military might have opened an opportunity for the Gospel in the land of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.
- Charles Stanley
Earthly wisdom is doing what comes naturally. Godly wisdom is doing what the Holy Spirit compels us to do.
- Charles Stanley
Attitude and the spirit in which we communicate are as important as the words we say.
- Charles Stanley