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.
CHARLES R. SWINDOLLThe Lord delights to surprise us with His goodness, if only we will unlock the door of obedience with the key of faith – which He has given – and then push it open and walk through.
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God also allows suffering so that we might learn what it means to depend on Him, not on our own strength and resources.
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Every one of us can blame somebody for something that has happened in our lives. But don’t waste your time. What we need most is a steady stream of love flowing among us. Love that quickly forgives, willingly overlooks, and refuses to take offense.
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Friends make life a lot more fun.
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Oh, how horrible our sins look when they are committed by someone else.
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Encourage one another. Many times a word of praise or thanks or appreciation or cheer has kept people on their feet.
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The Lord delights to surprise us with His goodness, if only we will unlock the door of obedience with the key of faith – which He has given – and then push it open and walk through.
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Authentic men aren’t afraid to show affection, release their feelings, hug their children, cry when they’re sad, admit it when they’re wrong, and ask for help when they need it.
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If you are having difficulty loving or relating to an individual, take him to God. Bother the Lord with this person. Don’t you be bothered with him – leave him at the throne.
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People who are close to God cultivate a personal intimacy with Him like a good gardener cultivates beautiful flowers.
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Patience is a bitter plant that produces sweet fruit.
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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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You know one of the most encouraging things about faith? It pleases God.
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We 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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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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Prayer is an investment. The time you dedicate to prayer isn’t lost; it will return dividends far greater than what a few moments spent on a task ever could. If we fail to cultivate this discipline, prayer winds up being our last resort rather than our first response.
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