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David Shibley is a renowned author whose works span across various fields, including literature, history, and philosophy. Although his exact birth and death dates are unknown, his writings have had a widespread impact globally.

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“God did not make a mistake when He chose you to bear Christ's name at this hinge of history.”

Names Christ Mistake Bears Hinges

Book:Once in a Lifetime: Seizing Today's Opportunities for World Harvest

Source: Once in a Lifetime: Seizing Today's Opportunities for World Harvest

“The first joint priority of the churches of any city should be that of making it hard for people to go to hell from that city.”

People Should Firsts Hard Church Cities Hell Priorities Joints Go To Hell

Author:David Shibley

“Not every believer has the missionary gift, but every Christian is called to some kind of involvement in missions. We are called to advance the gospel in some way and to participate in the fulfilling of God's purposes in our generation”

Way Kind Christian Purpose Generations Missions Believer Missionary Fulfilling Involvement Our Generation

Book:The Missions Addiction

Source: The Missions Addiction

“I believe that we are the generation that will rise and fulfill the Great Commission. But if we don't; some generation will. God has decreed it!”

Ifs Believe I Believe Generations Great Commission

Book:A Force in the Earth: The Move of the Holy Spirit in World Evangelization

Source: A Force in the Earth: The Move of the Holy Spirit in World Evangelization

“Priority number one for too many of us is not the glory of God but the blessing of ourselves.”

Numbers Blessing Glory Priorities Glory Of God

Book:Once in a Lifetime: Seizing Today's Opportunities for World Harvest

Source: Once in a Lifetime: Seizing Today's Opportunities for World Harvest

“Intercession remains the unrivaled master in fulfilling the Great Commission.”

Masters Remains Fulfilling Intercession Great Commission

Author:David Shibley

“The purpose of revival is to fire the church with divine energy for her divine assignment. Revival will tear us away from our temporal pursuits to give ourselves for what really matters.Revival will not occur without prayer. Prevailing prayer is always antecedent to revival.”

Giving Matter Purpose Energy Church Prayer Fire Tears Divine Pursuit Revival Assignments Prevailing Prevailing Prayer

Author:David Shibley

“The true goal of Christian unity is world evangelization.”

World Christian Goal Unity Christian Unity

Book:A Force in the Earth: The Move of the Holy Spirit in World Evangelization

Source: A Force in the Earth: The Move of the Holy Spirit in World Evangelization

“God is not calling us to win the world and, in the process, lose our families. But I have known those who so enshrined family life and were so protective of "quality time" that the children never saw in their parents the kind of consuming love that made their parent's faith attractive to them. Some have lost their children, note because they weren't at their soccer games or didn't take family vacations, but because they never transmitted a loyalty to Jesus that went deep enough to interrupt personal preferences.”

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A Force in the Earth: The Move of the Holy Spirit in World EvangelizationRelated source material

Once in a Lifetime: Seizing Today's Opportunities for World HarvestRelated source material

The Missions AddictionRelated source material

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