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Faith is like lighting the torch that passes from one person to the next. You can’t light the torch of another if yours isn’t burning.

Charles R. Swindoll

When you trust the Lord God to give you the next step, when you wait in humility upon Him, *He* will open the doors or close them, and you’ll get to rest and relax until He says, ‘Go.
CHARLES R. SWINDOLL

God Himself Humility Trust Wait
One of the worst things you can give to your people is someone you’re not.
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Authentic Fake People Worst Yourself
No, the thing that makes for greatness is determination, persisting in the right direction over the long haul, following your dream, staying at the task.
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Determination Direction Dreams Greatness Motivational Right Stay
All he asks is that we trust Him, that we stand before Him in integrity and faith. God is just waiting for us to trust Him.
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Faith Himself Integrity Patience Stand Trust Wait
A family is a place where principles are hammered and honed on the anvil of everyday living.
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Build Character Family Live Place Principle
We really shouldn’t look like a church.’ I’ve heard that so much I want to vomit. ‘Why?’ I ask. ‘Do you want your bank to look like a bank? Do you want your doctor’s office to look like a doctor’s office, or would you prefer your doctor to dress like a clown?’
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Appearance Choice Clothes Doctor Yourself
Because God gave you your makeup and superintended every moment of your past, including all the hardship, pain, and struggles, He wants to use your words in a unique manner. No one else can speak through your vocal cords, and, equally important, no one else has your story.
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God’s heavenly plan doesn’t always make earthly sense.
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Believing in grace is one thing. Living it is another.
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Believe Different Grace Life Live
You know one of the most encouraging things about faith? It pleases God.
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Encouragement Faith God Yourself
God also allows suffering so that we might learn what it means to depend on Him, not on our own strength and resources.
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The remarkable thing is, we have a choice everyday regarding the attitude we will embrace for that day.
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Consistency: It’s the jewel worth wearing; It’s the anchor worth weighing; It’s the thread worth weaving; It’s a battle worth winning.
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Battle Consistency Jewel Win Worth
If we choose to be offended when we don’t get our own way, Then we’re going to live constantly on the edge of anger. But if we say to ourselves, ” A merry heart does good like a medicine,” It’ll make all the difference in the world.
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Anything under God’s control is never out of control.
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Make a plan now to keep a daily appointment with God. The enemy is going to tell you to set it aside, but you must carve out the time. If you’re too busy to meet with the Lord, friend, then you are simply too busy
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Faith is like lighting the torch that passes from one person to the next. You can’t light the torch of another if yours isn’t burning.

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