Jesus kept it simple. The lesson wasn’t complicated. ‘I speak; you believe My word; your son will be fine.’ We complicate what God has made simple by seeing the world through human eyes. We want to see in order to believe and presume that our limitations are His.
CHARLES R. SWINDOLLIf you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters.
More Charles R. Swindoll Quotes
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Hope is like an anchor. Our hope in Christ stabilizes us in the storms of life, but unlike an anchor, it does not hold us back.
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Dream big don’t let anybody or anything break your wishbone. Stay strong, full of faith, and courageous. Keep that backbone straight. And along the way, don’t forget to laugh and enjoy the journey.
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We shouldn’t deny the pain of what happens in our lives. We should just refuse to focus only on the valleys.
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Every one of us can blame somebody for something that has happened in our lives. But don’t waste your time. What we need most is a steady stream of love flowing among us. Love that quickly forgives, willingly overlooks, and refuses to take offense.
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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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10% of life is made up of what happens to you. 90% of life is decided by how you react.
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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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Allow me to offer a simple definition of wisdom. Wisdom is looking at life from God’s point of view.
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When God is involved, anything can happen. Be open. Stay that way. God has a beautiful way of bringing good vibrations out of broken chords.
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Strength comes from choosing to fully trust, pray, and praise. Our circumstances may not change, but in the process we change.
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Anything under God’s control is never out of control.
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Believing in grace is one thing. Living it is another.
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Battles are won in the trenches, in the grit and grime of courageous determination; they are won day by day in the arena of life.
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People who are close to God cultivate a personal intimacy with Him like a good gardener cultivates beautiful flowers.
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There is no counsel like God’s counsel. No comfort like His comfort. No wisdom more profound than the wisdom of the Scriptures.
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