A little rain can straighten a flower stem. A little love can change a life.
MAX LUCADONext 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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You’re special-not because of what you have. You’re special because of who you are.
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First, God does not send people to hell. He simply honors their choice. Hell is the ultimate expression of God’s high regard for the dignity of man. He has never forced us to choose Him, even when that means we would choose Hell.
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God’s mercies are new every morning. Receive them.
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God never said that the journey would be easy, but He did say that the arrival would be worthwhile.
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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.
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Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. To these I commit my day. If I succeed, I will give thanks. If I fail, I will seek his grace. And then, when this day is done, I will place my head on my pillow and rest.
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God answers the mess of life with one word: Grace.
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Be careful what you think, because your thoughts run your life.
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If God had a refrigerator, your picture would be on it.
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As we meditate on Christ’s life, we find strength for our own.
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God never promises to remove us from our struggles. He does promise, however, to change the way we look at them.
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The duty of the branch is to cling to the vine.
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Jesus humbled himself. He went from commanding angels to sleeping in the straw. From holding stars to clutching Mary’s finger. The palm that held the universe took the nail of a soldier. Why? Because that’s what love does. It puts the beloved before itself.
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God is always near us. Always for us. Always in us.
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Fear creates a form of spiritual amnesia.
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Faith is not the belief that God will do what you want. It is the belief that God will do what is right.
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The difference between mercy and grace? Mercy gave the prodigal son a second chance. Grace gave him a feast.
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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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If you knew Jesus was coming tomorrow, what would you do today? Then do it!
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God gives us people to love and things to use, not things to love and people to use.
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Feed your fears and your faith will starve. Feed your faith, and your fears will.
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God can’t fill you when you are already full of yourself.
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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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Faith is the conviction that God knows more than we do about this life and He will get us through it.
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With God, every day matters, every person counts. And that includes you.
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Anxiety and fear are cousins but not twins. Fear sees a threat. Anxiety imagines one.
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