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3. Appreciate our diversity
“Number three, we must appreciate our diversity. Not tolerate it, not accept it, but be proud of it. Love it, celebrate it.
“We need to do this because, number one, diversity is God's idea. He made us all different. The person who doesn't like diversity is basically saying, ‘God, you made a mistake. Why didn't you make everybody like me?’ That's the hype of pride.
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“We must celebrate and enjoy and grow on our diversity because diversity in ministry is a strength of the Church, not a weakness. Why? It takes all kinds of churches to reach all kinds of people,” he stressed.
“He (God) wants unity. He doesn't want uniformity. The only way we'll ever have unity is to love diversity.
