innovate: Perry Noble

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7:55 PM tonymorganlive - “If you are a pastor in the South, you have to be strapped [own a gun].”
7:56 PM tonymorganlive - “When the alarm goes off, you can’t be passive.”
7:57 PM tonymorganlive - “The message to the Church is this: you better wake up!”
7:58 PM tonymorganlive - “I believe the Church’s best days are ahead of her.”
7:59 PM tonymorganlive - (You should see the woman who is trying to sign everything that Perry is saying. Her arms are flailing about.)
8:00 PM tonymorganlive - “What is it that God wants to do in my church?”
8:01 PM tonymorganlive - “I didn’t say ‘What is it that the deacons or the bloggers want to do in my church?’”
8:03 PM tonymorganlive - “The ‘older brother’ is sitting in the seat of leadership in our churches.” (referring to the story of the Prodigal Son)
8:06 PM tonymorganlive - “The older son didn’t have the heart of the father in him.”
8:06 PM tonymorganlive - “At conferences, there’s too much inspiration and not enough revelation.”
8:06 PM tonymorganlive - “If you don’t have a vision, you’re not a leader.”
8:07 PM tonymorganlive - “The only way we can’t get a vision from God is to spend time with God.”
8:08 PM tonymorganlive - “You gotta’ be stupid to plant a church.”
8:09 PM tonymorganlive - “God used unschooled, ordinary men to change the world.”
8:10 PM tonymorganlive - “People say, ‘The music is too loud.’ Well, you’re going to hate Heaven.”
8:11 PM tonymorganlive - “We have to pray and work.”
8:12 PM tonymorganlive - “We have to put effort into it.”
8:14 PM tonymorganlive - “If it’s God’s will, it’s God’s bill.”
8:14 PM tonymorganlive - “This is my opinion…but I’m right.”
8:15 PM tonymorganlive - “Most churches stick their kids and students in the basement with a woman that knew Moses.”
8:19 PM tonymorganlive - “We’re going going to try to listen to God and do what he says.”
8:19 PM tonymorganlive - “What are the barriers that stand in our way?”
8:19 PM tonymorganlive - “Did you know there are some people that don’t want the church to grow?”
8:20 PM tonymorganlive - “I thought the food fight in the grave yard was a great idea.”
8:21 PM tonymorganlive - “Here’s how you know you’ve got a vision from God: It makes people mad.”
8:21 PM tonymorganlive - “Christians are the meanest people in the world.”
8:26 PM tonymorganlive - 3 problems… #1 = “Refusal to change.”
8:27 PM tonymorganlive - “Pastors, we can’t lead a church according to personal preferences.”
8:28 PM tonymorganlive - “The church in Acts grew because it was willing to change.”
8:29 PM tonymorganlive - “Don’t change things just to change things. That’s stupid.”
8:30 PM tonymorganlive - #2 = “Jealousy.”
8:30 PM tonymorganlive - “Jealousy will stop a church from growing faster than anything.”
8:31 PM tonymorganlive - “Is it all about the numbers? I think it is.”
8:32 PM tonymorganlive - #3 = “Lack of understanding.”
8:33 PM tonymorganlive - “The same God that was in the book of Acts is in your church.”
8:34 PM tonymorganlive - “When we make church growth a formula, we tell God we don’t need him.”
8:34 PM tonymorganlive - “We can prepare for a move of God, but we can’t plan for it.”
8:34 PM tonymorganlive - “What do we want to celebrate?”
8:39 PM tonymorganlive - “We always like to condemn the sins we’re not committing.”
8:39 PM tonymorganlive - “We don’t try to be relevant. We preach the Gospel.”
8:40 PM tonymorganlive - “Aren’t we all sinners that needed a Savior?”
8:41 PM tonymorganlive - “Jesus did not die for your political party.”
8:41 PM tonymorganlive - “We yell at lost people for acting like lost people.”
8:42 PM tonymorganlive - “At the end of the day, all I want to see is for people to meet Jesus.”
8:42 PM tonymorganlive - “Because I haven’t forgotten what it feels like to be lost.”
8:43 PM tonymorganlive - “Jesus saved me, and he changed me.”
8:43 PM tonymorganlive - “That’s what we celebrate: changed lives.”