Catalyst West 6 of 6: Perry Noble
Over the next couple blogs you will see quotes done by those who spoke at Catalyst West in LA over this last week. Each of these guys are leaders in their field and have the ability to shape us with their quotes. Just remember we were not there so some quotes are incomplete and we don’t know the context in which they were made.
- 8:38 PM tonymorganlive - Perry started talking about the other speakers. It was funny. You missed it.
- 8:40 PM tonymorganlive - “On the third situp I parted her hair.”
- 8:42 PM tonymorganlive - “Hey man, have you seen my Twitter?”
- 8:43 PM tonymorganlive - “The size of the vision God will give me is directly related to the amount of pain and discomfort I’m willing to endure.”
- 8:45 PM tonymorganlive - “The reason we experience pain is to understand his provision.”
- 8:46 PM tonymorganlive - “Trust him.”
- 8:48 PM tonymorganlive - “If you’ve been called to ministry, God’s hand is on you.”
- 8:50 PM tonymorganlive - “If you walked up to me and said ‘I like you but your wife is ugly,’ I’d punch you in the throat.”
- 8:51 PM tonymorganlive - (Perry just did his TV evangelist impersonation.)
- 8:52 PM tonymorganlive - “God said, ‘I don’t like those people either, Perry.’”
- 8:52 PM tonymorganlive - “I got to go to my first deacons meeting.”
- 8:53 PM tonymorganlive - “Dryness will always lead to desperation.”
- 8:54 PM tonymorganlive - “The Savior is trying to teach you and me who he is.”
- 8:57 PM tonymorganlive - “I don’t want to preach nice sermons.”
- 8:57 PM tonymorganlive - “Believe him.”
- 9:01 PM tonymorganlive - “God said, ‘I need you to feel what I feel, so you can do what I need you to do.’”
- 9:03 PM tonymorganlive - “Why do leaders run from big vision from God?”
- 9:03 PM tonymorganlive - “Leaders, we don’t have a hard time teaching on the sovereignty of God. We just have a hard time believing it.”
- 9:04 PM tonymorganlive - “There are people who are obsessed with discovery rather than development.”
- 9:05 PM tonymorganlive - “You feel stuck because you’re not ready for the next level.”
- 9:05 PM tonymorganlive - “Leadership is as easy as listening to God.”
- 9:06 PM tonymorganlive - “We don’t know what we’re doing?”
- 9:06 PM tonymorganlive - “Moses didn’t have a 40-year strategic plan.”
- 9:07 PM tonymorganlive - “God led Moses one step at a time.”
- 9:08 PM tonymorganlive - “If we got more concerned with repentance rather than attendance, revival would sweep our nation.”
- 9:08 PM tonymorganlive - “If you haven’t had a sleepless night about vision, you haven’t heard from God.”
- 9:08 PM tonymorganlive - “Cheese biscuits bring you closer to God.”
- 9:09 PM tonymorganlive - “What would you be willing to attempt for God if you knew you couldn’t fail?”
- 9:10 PM tonymorganlive - “Only when we surrender do we experience the supernatural.”
- 9:10 PM tonymorganlive - “I believe that God still heals people.”
- 9:10 PM tonymorganlive - “I dropped out of cemetary. I didn’t even finish.”
- 9:13 PM tonymorganlive - “We just consistently obeyed Jesus and, when we were ready for it, he blew our freakin’ minds.”
- 9:13 PM tonymorganlive - “We’re the church that’s known as the place where the ’sinners’ go.”
- 9:14 PM tonymorganlive - “The kid said, ‘I want to go back to the damn church.’ I said, ‘Get his name because he’s going to be on staff someday.’”
- 9:15 PM tonymorganlive - “Do you believe God has spoken a vision into your life?”
- 9:15 PM tonymorganlive - “Honor him.”
- 9:15 PM tonymorganlive - “Finish what you started.”
- 9:18 PM tonymorganlive - “She just stood there waiting for something to happen.”
- 9:18 PM tonymorganlive - “Don’t give up.”
- 9:20 PM tonymorganlive - “Don’t you dare give up on the God that’s never given up on you.”
Isims
* “No one wants to sign up at the ‘go to hell’ table.”
* “You don’t have to be good to get into Heaven – you have to be perfect.”
* “The bad guy deserves to die. Here’s the problem – we’re the bad guy.”
* “If life were perfect, it wouldn’t be life; it would be heaven.”
* “We’re talking about Jesus. He’s pretty important. He was dead, and now he’s alive. I’m going to listen to that guy.”
* “Jesus said, ‘If you put me first, I’ll take care of everything else.’”
* “We don’t have a problem recommending a restaurant, but we do have a problem recommending a Savior.”
* “Hell is real. And people that don’t know Jesus go there.”
* “Most Christians are willing to do something for Jesus as long as it doesn’t cost them anything.”
* “I had allowed spending time with God to be replaced by spending time doing things for God.”
* “There are no perfect churches to serve in, no perfect pastors to work for, and no perfect environments.”
* “An unguarded strength can become your greatest weakness.”
* “You should design your ministry around your family values.”
* “How do you get people to give? You have to preach on it. Only the people who aren’t giving will leave.”
* “Everyone here can look at another church and call the change they need to make. But can you do that for your church?”
* “Fear of criticism is a powerful deterrent because the criticism doesn’t actually have to occur for the fear to set in.”
* “If a leader isn’t forward-looking the organization they lead will expend tremendous amounts of sideways energy.”
* “Do you have a burden??? Do you have a opportunity to communicate that burden??? By definition that is a ‘calling’… Respond?”
* “Hell begins the day that God grants you the vision to see all that you could have, should have, and would have done, but did not do.”
All quotes from: Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, Brad Cooper, Mark Batterson, Earl Henslin, Seth Godin, Wayne Cordeiro, Craig Groeschel, Bill Hybels, Perry Noble, Tony Morgan
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