When Christ becomes our central focus, contentment replaces our anxiety as well as our fears and insecurities.
CHARLES R. SWINDOLLWorry is assuming responsibilities that you cannot handle. They truth is, they are responsibilities that God never intended for you to handle, because they are His.
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When you accept the fact that sometimes seasons are dry and times are hard and that God is in control of both, you will discover a sense of divine refuge, because the hope then is in God and not in yourself.
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Worry is assuming responsibilities that you cannot handle. They truth is, they are responsibilities that God never intended for you to handle, because they are His.
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Love has been called the most effective motivational force in all the world. When love is at work in us, it is remarkable how giving and forgiving, understanding and tolerant we can be.
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Envy is one of the great enemies of active spirituality. It keeps us from loving our neighbours, from functioning with others in community, and from affirming people’s unique worth. It also steals contentment from the heart. Is there anything or anyone you are envious of?
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People who inspire others are those who see invisible bridges at the end of dead-end streets
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On tough days, you gotta have heart. Don’t quit, whatever you do. Persevere.
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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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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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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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A teardrop on earth summons the King of heaven.
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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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Encourage one another. Many times a word of praise or thanks or appreciation or cheer has kept people on their feet.
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Nothing speaks louder or more powerfully than a life of integrity.
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The world has changed and it’s going to keep changing, but God never changes; so we are safe when we cling to Him.
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Encouragement is awesome. It (can) actually change the course of another person’s day, week, or life.
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