We continually encounter hardships. People disappoint us. We disappoint ourselves. But God is constant and compassionate. We are not alone. He cares. Against all reason, the transcendent God loves us so much that He has committed Himself to us.
CHARLES R. SWINDOLLWe aren’t just thrown on this earth like dice tossed across a table. We are lovingly placed here for a purpose
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All he asks is that we trust Him, that we stand before Him in integrity and faith. God is just waiting for us to trust Him.
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When God is involved, anything can happen. Be open. Stay that way. God has a beautiful way of bringing good vibrations out of broken chords.
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It helps me if I remember that God is in charge of my day – not I.
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People who soar, are those who refuse to sit back and wish things would change
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[God] is able to take your life, with all of the heartache, all of the pain, all of the regret, all of the missed opportunities, and use you for His glory.
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Strength comes from choosing to fully trust, pray, and praise. Our circumstances may not change, but in the process we change.
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A family is a place where principles are hammered and honed on the anvil of everyday living.
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Don’t seek more days in your life but more life in your days.
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If God’s people are to be living examples of one thing, that thing ought to be – it must be – compassion.
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Laughter is the most beautiful and beneficial therapy God ever granted humanity.
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We cannot change our past. We can not change the fact that people act in a certain way. We can not change the inevitable. The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, and that is our attitude.
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The remarkable thing is, we have a choice everyday regarding the attitude we will embrace for that day.
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Faith does not change my circumstances; faith changes me. Faith may not bring in the tuition check when I need it, but faith will give me what it takes to hang on.
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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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God will never adjust His agenda to fit ours. He will not speed up His pace to catch up with ours; we need to slow our pace in order to recover our walk with Him. God will not scream and shout over the noisy clamor; He expects us to seek quietness, where His still small voice can be heard again.
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