We really shouldn’t look like a church.’ I’ve heard that so much I want to vomit. ‘Why?’ I ask. ‘Do you want your bank to look like a bank? Do you want your doctor’s office to look like a doctor’s office, or would you prefer your doctor to dress like a clown?’
CHARLES R. SWINDOLLThe stronger the winds, the deeper the roots, and the longer the winds, the more beautiful the tree.
More Charles R. Swindoll Quotes
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The more impossible the situation, the greater God accomplishes His work.
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God does not dispense strength and encouragement like a druggist fills your prescription. The Lord doesn’t promise to give us something to take so we can handle our weary moments. He promises us Himself. That is all. And that is enough.
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It’s a delightful thing to receive a good word just at your time of need. Encourage someone today.
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Dream big don’t let anybody or anything break your wishbone. Stay strong, full of faith, and courageous. Keep that backbone straight. And along the way, don’t forget to laugh and enjoy the journey.
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Don’t seek more days in your life but more life in your days.
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Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children.
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One of the problems with worry is that it keeps you from enjoying what you have.
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Hope is like an anchor. Our hope in Christ stabilizes us in the storms of life, but unlike an anchor, it does not hold us back.
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Don’t get older; get better: Live realistically. Give generously. Adapt willingly. Trust fearlessly. Rejoice daily.
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Battles are won in the trenches, in the grit and grime of courageous determination; they are won day by day in the arena of life.
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Do you want to be wise? Choose wise friends
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When you accept the fact that sometimes seasons are dry and times are hard and that God is in control of both, you will discover a sense of divine refuge, because the hope then is in God and not in yourself.
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No pressure is greater than God’s power.
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The world has changed and it’s going to keep changing, but God never changes; so we are safe when we cling to Him.
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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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