John Wimber

This is a tribute to the late John Wimber. Follow his quote-tweets! Tweet to @johnwimber with requests for specific topics.

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we can learn to be content with what we have, living modestly... that we may give... 2 the work of the kingdom & 2 meet the needs of others

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As we interact with God, we'll find ourselves more satisfied in HIM and less satisfied with things that have attracted or enticed us

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...That's what God calls us to; a life of giving of ourselves.

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Worship is not about personality, temperament, personal limitations, church background, or comfort. It is about God.

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We R called 2 (worship) 4 His benefit, not ours. Yet the irony is that we do indeed greatly benefit when we giv ourselves 2 worshiping God

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Your service wont count for much of it if it isnt done w/ a giving of self, w/ a yielding of your inner person & all that you are about

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It is important to be biblically literate, but we must also be biblically obedient!

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Jesus calls us to mature commitment of love for his people - the very people in our fellowship!

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Maturity doesnt automaticaly come w/ th passage of yrs Sum of th peple we work w/ may B spiritually much younger thn their chronological age

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Quite frankly, many of our musicians are just not steeped in a daily spirituality.

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...the awesome demands of ministering to someone who is hurting can only be met by an active and believing prayer life.

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Power evangelism is that gospel presentation which is both rational and transcends the rational...

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Power Evangelism comes with the demonstration of the power of God, with signs and wonders and introduces the numinous of God.

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Worship, the act of freely giving love to God, forms and informs every activity of the Christian's life.

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We began worship with nothing but a sense of calling from the Lord to a deeper relationship with him. - (Quoting Carol)

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B4 we started mtg N a small home church setting in 1977 the Holy Spirit had been working N my heart cr8ing a tremendous hunger 4 God (Carol)

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worship involves not only our thought and intellect, but also our body...

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The meat's in the street.

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We lerned that wht happens whn we R alone w/ the Lord determines how intimate & deep the worship will B whn we come together (Carol)

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R heart's desire shld B 2 worship God; we have bn designed by God 4 ths purpose. If we dont worship God, we'll worshp something or sum1 else