Here’s what you need to keep in mind. You no longer have yesterday. You do not yet have tomorrow. You have only today. This is the day the Lord has made. Live in it.
MAX LUCADOThe Bible is the story of two gardens. Eden and Gethsemane. In the first, Adam took a fall. In the second, Jesus took a stand.
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God has enough grace to solve every dilemma you face, wipe every tear you cry, and answer every question you ask.
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Meet your fears with faith.
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You weren’t an accident. You weren’t mass produced. You aren’t an assembly-line product. You were deliberately planned, specifically gifted, and lovingly positioned on the earth by the Master Craftsman.
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When we put someone in our jail cell of hatred, we are stuck guarding the door.
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Never underestimate the power that comes when a parent pleads with God on behalf of a child.
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When you’re full of yourself, God can’t fill you. But when you empty yourself, God has a useful vessel.
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Our Savior kneels down and gazes upon the darkest acts of our lives. But rather than recoil in horror, he reaches out in kindness and says, “I can clean that if you want.” And from the basin of his grace, he scoops a palm full of mercy and washes away our sin.
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If God had a refrigerator, your picture would be on it.
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God sees in you a masterpiece about to happen.
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With God, every day matters, every person counts. And that includes you.
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Don’t be defined by your failures, be refined by them.
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Nails didn’t hold God to a cross. Love did.
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God has proven himself as a faithful father. Now it falls to us to be trusting children.
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A woman’s heart should be so hidden in God that a man has to seek Him just to find her.
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God can’t fill you when you are already full of yourself.
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Don’t worry about having the right words; worry more about having the right heart. It’s not eloquence he seeks, just honesty.
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Our prayers may be awkward. Our attempts may be feeble. But since the power of prayer is in the One who hears it and not in the one who says it, our prayers do make a difference.
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Engage with the Bible. Meditate on it day and night. Think and rethink about God’s Word. Let it be your guide. Make it your go-to book for questions. Let it be the ultimate authority in your life.
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Anxiety and fear are cousins but not twins. Fear sees a threat. Anxiety imagines one.
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Next time a sunrise steals your breath or a meadow of flowers leave you speechless, remain that way. Say nothing, and listen as Heaven whispers, “Do you like it? I did it just for you.”
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God’s highest desire is not to make us rich, successful or popular. His goal is to make us His
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You’re never without hope, because you’re never without prayer.
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You’re special-not because of what you have. You’re special because of who you are.
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Fear creates a form of spiritual amnesia.
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Faith is the bird that sings while it is yet dark.
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A season of suffering is a small assignment when compared to the reward. Rather than begrudge your problem, explore it. Ponder it. And most of all, use it. Use it to the glory of God.
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