"The concept of an inactive church member is an oxymoron. Biblically, no such church member really exists."

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Source : Thom S. Rainer (2013). “I Am a Church Member: Discovering the Attitude that Makes the Difference”, p.16, B&H Publishing Group

Thom S. Rainer

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“When in doubt, make a fool of yourself.”
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“I glanced up at Zay, then walked over to stand next to him. "You look good with a baby in your arms," he murmured. I took his hand, careful with his fingers that were still wrapped in tape. "Don't get your hopes up, Jones. I'm not the settling-down type." "Want to bet on that?" he asked. "Sure." I made a fist; so did he. We pumped three times. I threw paper. Zayvion threw scissors. I'd lost. Startled, I looked up at him. "Two out of three?" Zay grinned. So did I.”
“Bees do have a smell, you know, and if they don't they should, for their feet are dusted with spices from a million flowers.”
“I don't enjoy watching people fail, but I don't feel sorry for them when they fail crossing my path, that I love.”
“It's all about perseverance. Absolute perseverance. You can always get back up.”

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