In the Kingdom of God, you derive your greatness from your service.
— N. A. Tackie-Yarboi (b. 1958), Gründer und leitender Bischof der Victory Bible Church International, Buchautor
Related Bible passage: MAT.20.26-27
Topics: Service & Love of Neighbour, Humility & Pride
Occasions: For Reflection
N. A. Tackie-Yarboi
Bishop N. A. Tackie-Yarboi (* 1958) ist ein ghanaischer Geistlicher, Buchautor und leitender Bischof der 1985 in Accra gegründeten Victory Bible Church International. Er zählt zu den prägenden Persönlichkeiten der westafrikanischen Pfingstbewegung und vermittelt in Predigten sowie Schriften Themen wie Jüngerschaft, geistliches Wachstum, mentale Erneuerung und wirtschaftliche Eigenverantwortung. Bibellesern begegnen seine Zitate heute vor allem in Andachten als Impulse für praktischen Glauben, Gebet und Lebensmut.
All quotes by N. A. Tackie-Yarboi (9)
If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
Mother Teresa
Prayer does not equip us for greater works – prayer is the greater work.
Oswald Chambers
In our own woundedness, we can become sources of life for others.
Henri Nouwen
There are two ways to do good: to give and to forgive.
Augustine of Hippo
The world consists of nothing but opportunities for love.
Søren Kierkegaard
We cannot do great things on this earth, only small things with great love.
Mother Teresa
The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world's deep hunger meet.
Frederick Buechner
Etty Hillesum