Transformation is a process, and as life happens there are tons of ups and downs. It’s a journey of discovery – there are moments on mountaintops and moments in deep valleys of despair.
RICK WARRENGod 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.
More Rick Warren Quotes
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God will never love you any less or more than he does right now because his love is based on who he IS,not what you’ve done.
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God changes caterpillars into butterflies, sand into pearls and coal into diamonds using time and pressure. He’s working on you, too.
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Doing the easy thing makes you popular. Doing the hard thing makes you a leader.
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Forgiveness is a gift we give ourselves that allows us to get on with our lives instead of being trapped in the past by resentment.
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God doesn’t owe us an explanation for everything and actually what I’ve found is that explanations don’t comfort. What comforts is the presence of God, not the explanation of God.
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Without the grace of Jesus: a hopeless end. With the grace of Jesus: an endless hope.
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Other people are going to find healing in your wounds. Your greatest life messages and your most effective ministry will come out of your deepest hurts.
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God is always more interested in why we do something than in what we do. Attitudes count more than achievements.
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When you feel nothing, God is teaching you to live by faith.
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The secret of endurance is to remember that your pain is temporary but your reward will be eternal.
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Life minus love equals zero.
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The purpose of influence is to “speak up for those who have no influence.” It’s not about you.
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When you feel abandoned by God yet continue to trust him in spite of your feelings, you worship him in the deepest way.
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Because every day of your life was written on God’s calendar before you were born, everything that happens to you has spiritual significance.
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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.
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