God has a purpose behind every problem. He uses circumstances to develop our character. In fact, he depends more on circumstances to make us like Jesus than he depends on our reading the Bible.
RICK WARRENDelays are as much a part of God plan as answered prayers. God wants you to trust him.
More Rick Warren Quotes
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The easiest way to discover the purpose of an invention is to ask the creator of it. The same is true for discovering your life’s purpose: Ask God.
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Failure isn’t a character quality. It’s just an event. How you respond to failure is your character.
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To make the best use of your life, you must never forget two truths: First, compared with eternity, life is extremely brief. Second, earth is only a temporary residence. You won’t be here long, so don’t get too attached.
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It is only in God that we discover our origin, our identity, our meaning, our purpose, our significance, and our destiny. Every other path leads to a dead end.
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Happy moments, PRAISE GOD Difficult moments, SEEK GOD Quiet moments, WORSHIP GOD Painful moments, TRUST GOD Every moment, THANK GOD
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Great opportunities are often disguised as small acts of service.
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The best use of life is love. The best expression of love is time. The best time to love is now.
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You’ll find success in life when you stop trying to include God in your plans and Instead ask God to include you in His.
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What gives me the most hope every day is God’s grace; knowing that his grace is going to give me the strength for whatever I face, knowing that nothing is a surprise to God.
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Be grateful for who you are and whatever you have. Everything you have is a gift from God.
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Every problem is a character-building opportunity, and the more difficult it is, the greater the potential for building spiritual muscle and moral fiber.
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If you prayed as much as you complain and quarrel, you’d have a lot less to argue about and much more peace of mind.
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Receiving, reading, researching, remembering, and reflecting on the Word of God are all useless if we fail to put what we learn into practice.
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There’s a Grand Designer behind everything. Your life is not a result of random chance, fate, or luck. There is a master plan. History is His story. God is pulling the strings.
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Surrender is not the best way to live; it is the only way to live. Nothing else works.
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