Being codependent means that when you die, someone else’s life passes before your eyes.
BARBARA JOHNSON
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Being codependent means that when you die, someone else’s life passes before your eyes.
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God will never let you sink under your circumstances. He always provides a safety net and His love always encircles.
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When we have hope, we are showing that we trust God to work out the situation. Trust is the only way we’re going to make it through and be a part of God’s marvelous plan for His child.
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We can never untangle all the woes in other people’s lives. We can’t produce miracles overnight. But we can bring a cup of cool water to a thirsty soul, or a scoop of laughter to a lonely heart.
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Worry is the senseless process of cluttering up tomorrows opportunities with leftover problems from today
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Live for today, but hold your hands open to tomorrow. Anticipate the future and its changes with joy. There is a seed of God’s love in every event, every unpleasant situation in which you may find yourself.
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Patience is the ability to idle your motor when you feel like stripping your gears.
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We cannot protect ourselves from trouble, but we can dance through the puddles of life with a rainbow smile, twirling the only umbrella we need — the umbrella of God’s love.
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Pain is inevitable. Misery is optional
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We are Easter people living in a Good Friday world.
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Teaching literature is teaching how to read. How to notice things in a text that a speed-reading culture is trained to disregard, overcome, edit out, or explain away; how to read what the language is doing, not guess what the author was thinking; how to take evidence from a page, not seek a reality to substitute for it.
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Kids can be a pain in the neck when they’re not a lump in your throat.
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If we give someone a piece of bread and butter, that’s kindness, but if we put jelly or peanut butter on it, then it’s Loving Kindness.
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Don’t let your life speed out of control. Live intentionally. Do something today that will last beyond your lifetime.
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