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.
CHARLES R. SWINDOLLYou know one of the most encouraging things about faith? It pleases God.
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If we choose to be offended when we don’t get our own way, Then we’re going to live constantly on the edge of anger. But if we say to ourselves, ” A merry heart does good like a medicine,” It’ll make all the difference in the world.
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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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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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When you trust the Lord God to give you the next step, when you wait in humility upon Him, *He* will open the doors or close them, and you’ll get to rest and relax until He says, ‘Go.
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You know one of the most encouraging things about faith? It pleases God.
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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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God doesn’t work on our timetable. He has a plan that He will execute perfectly and for the highest, greatest good of all, and for His ultimate glory.
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Do you need strength? Peace? Wisdom? Direction? Discipline? Ask for it! God will hear you.
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One of the marks of maturity is the ability to disagree without becoming disagreeable.
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There is no counsel like God’s counsel. No comfort like His comfort. No wisdom more profound than the wisdom of the Scriptures.
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When Christ becomes our central focus, contentment replaces our anxiety as well as our fears and insecurities.
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No pressure is greater than God’s power.
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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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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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One of the worst things you can give to your people is someone you’re not.
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