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A suffering person does not need a lecture – he needs a listener.

Billy Graham

Our world today so desperately hungers for hope, yet uncounted people have almost given up. There is despair and hopelessness on every hand. Let us be faithful in proclaiming the hope that is in Jesus.
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Count Desperate Faith God Hands Hope Hungry People World
The moment we take our last breath on earth, we take our first in heaven.
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Breathe Death Earth Heaven Moments Ourselves Perspective
You will never understand who you are until you understand who God is.
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God Philosophy Understand Wisdom Yourself
Ask God to show you His plans, not bless your dreams
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Blessing Dreams God Himself Planning
My one purpose in life is to help people find a personal relationship with God, which, I believe, comes through knowing Christ.
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Believe God Help Life Myself People Purpose Relationship
When life is hard it’s easy to focus only on the bad things and forget all about the good things God has given us. But God has blessed every one of us in ways we often overlook.
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Blessing Easy Focus God Hard Life Oneself Way
Anxiety is the natural result when our hopes are centered in anything short of God and His will.
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Anxiety God Himself Hope Natural Result Willing
Prayer is the rope that pulls God and man together. But, it doesn’t pull God down to us: It pulls us up to Him.
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God Himself Man Prayer Rope Togetherness
The cross shows us the seriousness of our sin-but it also shows us the immeasurable love of God.
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God Love Measurement Ourselves Serious Sin
Christ not only died for all: He died for each.
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Death Each Other One Liner
I don’t want to see religious bigotry in any form. It would disturb me if there was a wedding between the religious fundamentalists and the political right. The hard right has no interest in religion except to manipulate it.
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Disturb Form Interest Manipulation Myself Religion Religious
The farther we get from God, the more the world spirals out of control.
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Chaos Control God World
Joy cannot be pursued. It comes from within. It is a state of being. It does not depend on circumstances, but triumphs over circumstances. It produces a gentleness of spirit and a magnetic personality.
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Circumstance Joy Magnetic Personality Production Pursue Spirit State
If you find a perfect church don’t join it: You’d spoil it.
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Perfection Spoil Yourself
In some ways, Christians are homeless. Our true home is waiting for us, prepared by the Lord Jesus Christ.
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God Home Religious True Way
No matter how dark and hopeless a situation might seem, never stop praying.
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Darkness Hope Prayer Situation Stop
Someday your life will be over, no matter how much attention you give to your health. Will you look back with regret, because you nourished your body but starved your soul?
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Attention Health Life Nourishment Soul Starve Yourself
Knowing we will be with Christ forever far outweighs our burdens today! Keep your eyes on eternity!
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Eyes Forever Ourselves
We are the Bibles the world is reading; We are the creeds the world is needing; We are the sermons the world is heeding.
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Need Ourselves Reading World Worth
Life is just a schoolroom with a glorious opportunity to prepare us for eternity.
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Forever Glory Life Opportunity Preparation
While our world is shaking and crumbling, we need to realize that one thing will never change, and that is God. He is the same today as he was ten million years ago, and will be the same ten million years from today.
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Change God Himself Need World
Two conflicting forces cannot exist in one human heart. When doubt reigns, faith cannot abide. Where hatred rules, love is crowded out. Where selfishness rules, there love cannot dwell. When worry is present, trust cannot crowd its way in.
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Conflict Existence Force Heart Human Love Present Selfish Worry
God proved His love on the Cross. When Christ hung, and bled, and died, it was God saying to the world, ‘I love you.’
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Blood Death God Love Religious World Yourself
There comes a moment when we all must realize that life is short, and in the end the only thing that really counts is not how others see us, but how God sees us.
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Count God Moments Ourselves Realize See
No matter who you are or what your life has been like so far, the rest of your life’s journey can be different. With God’s help you can begin again.
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Beginning Different God Journey Life Yourself
If you are ignorant of God’s Word, you will always be ignorant of God’s will.
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God Ignorance Willing Word Yourself
Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.
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Brave Courage Man Stand

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