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David Wilkerson [1931-2011] American

Rank: 101
Clergyman, Evangelist

David Ray Wilkerson was an American Christian evangelist, best known for his book The Cross and the Switchblade. He was the founder of the addiction recovery program Teen Challenge, and founding pastor of the non-denominational Times Square Church in New York.

Teen, Age, God, History, Love, Patience, Trust, Women

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God has never, in the history of mankind, allowed his name to go long offended.	God, History	101
Riches and the things that are necessary in life are not evil in themselves. And all of us face cares and troubles in this life. The sin comes in the time and energy we spend in pursuing these things, at the expense of neglecting Christ.		102
The Teen Challenge ministry was born out of those humble early days of ministry. It now includes over 500 drug and alcohol rehab centers around the world, even in Muslim countries. These include homes for girls and women addicts and alcoholics, all which are reaching many.	Teen, Women	103
Love is not only something you feel, it is something you do.	Love	104
How quickly we forget God's great deliverances in our lives. How easily we take for granted the miracles he performed in our past.		105
Likewise today, some Christians are content to merely exist until they die. They don't want to risk anything, to believe God, to grow or mature. They refuse to believe his Word, and have become hardened in their unbelief. Now they're living just to die.		106
I believe in walking in the Spirit.		107
As I look back over fifty years of ministry, I recall innumerable tests, trials and times of crushing pain. But through it all, the Lord has proven faithful, loving, and totally true to all his promises.		108
Many of those who once were so passionately in love with Christ now run about pursuing their own interests. They're burdened down with stress and problems, chasing after riches and the things of this world.		109
A final word: I am not knowledgeable about the internet. I do not have a computer. I guess that at 74 years of age, I don't have the patience to learn.	Age, Patience	110
Our nation is being led astray by ungodly judges, mayors and governors, who are given to change, defying the Constitution and substituting their own wicked agendas.		111
In these times, God's people must trust him for rest of body and soul.	Trust	112
Both of our daughters, Debbie and Bonnie, are also cancer survivors.		113
Also, I preached to gangs on the streets of Manhattan, Brooklyn and the Bronx - and miracles began to happen.		114
The Teen Challenge Training Center on Pennsylvania farmland houses over 200 men in rehab. Other farms and centers have been birthed out of this ministry all over the world.	Teen	115
I am not officially involved now in the direction of the Teen Challenge ministry, but I rejoice that God permits me to be the father of these ministries.	Teen	116
Every Teen Challenge ministry is responsible for raising its own finances, but we assist these works with finances, prayer and counseling, especially overseas in areas such as Siberia, Africa, South America.	Teen	117
Christ died to save this lost world; he did not come to destroy, maim or pour out wrath.		118
The greatest fear that haunts this city is a suitcase bomb, nuclear or germ. Many people carry small gas masks. The masses here seem to be resigned to the inevitable, believing an attack of major proportions will happen.		119
Eighteen years ago, the Holy Spirit led me to establish a church in the heart of Times Square.		120
From the beginning, this has been a faith-based ministry.		121
Our ministry also supports orphanages in the U.S. and overseas, thousands of poor children in Latin America, drug centers for addicted men, and a drug center in Israel.		122
I have no ghost writers. I personally write every message and every piece of published mail.		123
America is a giving nation and very compassionate.		124
Gwen and I have four children and ten grandchildren.		125
My oldest son, Gary, is a seasoned minister and travels with me for ministers' conferences.		126
Our ministry is debt free and we have not had to beg or plead for finances.		201
Our ministry is supported entirely by faith, through the missions gifts of readers who receive my messages every three weeks. We seldom mention money, and we never burden supporters.		202

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